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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.14, 1,106.44 and 615.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.14, 1,106.44 and 615.32 is: 848.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.14 : 1,106.44 = 615.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.14/1,106.44 = 615.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.14x = 1,106.44 × 615.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.14x = 680,814.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,814.66/802.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.75

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