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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.67, 1,107.75 and 503.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.67, 1,107.75 and 503.96 is: 695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.67 : 1,107.75 = 503.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.67/1,107.75 = 503.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.67x = 1,107.75 × 503.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.67x = 558,264.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,264.27/802.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.51

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