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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.13, 1,104.22 and 450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.13, 1,104.22 and 450.84 is: 622.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.13 : 1,104.22 = 450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.13/1,104.22 = 450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.13x = 1,104.22 × 450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.13x = 497,826.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,826.54/800.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.18

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