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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.98, 1,108.13 and 453.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.98, 1,108.13 and 453.65 is: 626.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.98 : 1,108.13 = 453.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.98/1,108.13 = 453.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.98x = 1,108.13 × 453.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.98x = 502,695.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,695.37/802.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.04

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