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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.54, 1,107.18 and 453.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.54, 1,107.18 and 453.16 is: 625.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.54 : 1,107.18 = 453.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.54/1,107.18 = 453.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.54x = 1,107.18 × 453.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.54x = 501,729.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,729.69/802.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.18

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