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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.34, 1,107.17 and 453.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.34, 1,107.17 and 453.02 is: 625.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.34 : 1,107.17 = 453.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.34/1,107.17 = 453.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.34x = 1,107.17 × 453.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.34x = 501,570.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,570.15/802.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.13

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