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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.07, 1,108.11 and 467.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.07, 1,108.11 and 467.05 is: 644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.07 : 1,108.11 = 467.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.07/1,108.11 = 467.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.07x = 1,108.11 × 467.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.07x = 517,537.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,537.19/803.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.45

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