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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.75, 1,107.84 and 453.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.75, 1,107.84 and 453.46 is: 625.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.75 : 1,107.84 = 453.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.75/1,107.84 = 453.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.75x = 1,107.84 × 453.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.75x = 502,361.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,361.13/802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.80

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