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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.49, 1,107.41 and 453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.49, 1,107.41 and 453.20 is: 625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.49 : 1,107.41 = 453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.49/1,107.41 = 453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.49x = 1,107.41 × 453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.49x = 501,870.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,870.41/802.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.40

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