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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.56, 1,107.04 and 704.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.56, 1,107.04 and 704.32 is: 971.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.56 : 1,107.04 = 704.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.56/1,107.04 = 704.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.56x = 1,107.04 × 704.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.56x = 779,710.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,710.41/802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.53

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