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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.68, 1,106.84 and 605.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.68, 1,106.84 and 605.84 is: 835.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.68 : 1,106.84 = 605.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.68/1,106.84 = 605.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.68x = 1,106.84 × 605.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.68x = 670,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,567.95/802.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.41

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