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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801.36, 1,104.48 and 677.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801.36, 1,104.48 and 677.34 is: 933.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801.36 : 1,104.48 = 677.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801.36/1,104.48 = 677.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801.36x = 1,104.48 × 677.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801.36x = 748,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,108.48/801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.55

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