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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.80, 1,105.04 and 451.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.80, 1,105.04 and 451.44 is: 622.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.80 : 1,105.04 = 451.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.80/1,105.04 = 451.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.80x = 1,105.04 × 451.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.80x = 498,859.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,859.26/800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.95

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