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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.04, 1,108.19 and 453.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.04, 1,108.19 and 453.73 is: 626.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.04 : 1,108.19 = 453.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.04/1,108.19 = 453.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.04x = 1,108.19 × 453.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.04x = 502,817.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,817.01/803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.14

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