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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.62, 1,107.60 and 453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.62, 1,107.60 and 453.30 is: 625.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.62 : 1,107.60 = 453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.62/1,107.60 = 453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.62x = 1,107.60 × 453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.62x = 502,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,075.08/802.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.55

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