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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.16, 1,104.84 and 568.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.16, 1,104.84 and 568.88 is: 783.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.16 : 1,104.84 = 568.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.16/1,104.84 = 568.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.16x = 1,104.84 × 568.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.16x = 628,521.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,521.38/802.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.54

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