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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.80, 1,104.72 and 464.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.80, 1,104.72 and 464.68 is: 641.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.80 : 1,104.72 = 464.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.80/1,104.72 = 464.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.80x = 1,104.72 × 464.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.80x = 513,341.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,341.29/800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.04

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