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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.76, 1,106.70 and 615.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.76, 1,106.70 and 615.56 is: 848.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.76 : 1,106.70 = 615.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.76/1,106.70 = 615.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.76x = 1,106.70 × 615.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.76x = 681,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,240.25/802.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.62

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