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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803, 1,108.12 and 453.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803, 1,108.12 and 453.66 is: 626.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803 : 1,108.12 = 453.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803/1,108.12 = 453.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803x = 1,108.12 × 453.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803x = 502,709.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,709.72/803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.04

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