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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.00, 1,105.56 and 699.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.00, 1,105.56 and 699.45 is: 963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.00 : 1,105.56 = 699.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.00/1,105.56 = 699.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.00x = 1,105.56 × 699.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.00x = 773,283.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,283.94/803.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.00

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