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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.04, 1,107.87 and 453.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.04, 1,107.87 and 453.66 is: 625.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.04 : 1,107.87 = 453.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.04/1,107.87 = 453.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.04x = 1,107.87 × 453.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.04x = 502,596.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,596.30/803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.87

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