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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.00, 1,107.63 and 554.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.00, 1,107.63 and 554.19 is: 764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.00 : 1,107.63 = 554.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.00/1,107.63 = 554.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.00x = 1,107.63 × 554.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.00x = 613,837.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,837.47/803.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.43

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