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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801.07, 1,105.49 and 469.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801.07, 1,105.49 and 469.44 is: 647.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801.07 : 1,105.49 = 469.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801.07/1,105.49 = 469.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801.07x = 1,105.49 × 469.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801.07x = 518,961.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,961.23/801.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.84

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