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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.18, 1,107.01 and 452.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.18, 1,107.01 and 452.87 is: 624.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.18 : 1,107.01 = 452.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.18/1,107.01 = 452.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.18x = 1,107.01 × 452.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.18x = 501,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,331.62/802.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.96

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