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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801.80, 1,105.27 and 626.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801.80, 1,105.27 and 626.84 is: 864.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801.80 : 1,105.27 = 626.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801.80/1,105.27 = 626.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801.80x = 1,105.27 × 626.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801.80x = 692,820.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,820.35/801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.09

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