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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800.88, 1,105.06 and 469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800.88, 1,105.06 and 469.32 is: 647.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800.88 : 1,105.06 = 469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800.88/1,105.06 = 469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800.88x = 1,105.06 × 469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800.88x = 518,626.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,626.76/800.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.57

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