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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.05, 1,105.59 and 603.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.05, 1,105.59 and 603.22 is: 833.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.05 : 1,105.59 = 603.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.05/1,105.59 = 603.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.05x = 1,105.59 × 603.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.05x = 666,914.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,914.00/800.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.59

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