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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.35, 1,105.57 and 677.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.35, 1,105.57 and 677.33 is: 935.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.35 : 1,105.57 = 677.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.35/1,105.57 = 677.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.35x = 1,105.57 × 677.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.35x = 748,835.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,835.19/800.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.64

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