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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.26, 1,108.37 and 453.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.26, 1,108.37 and 453.90 is: 626.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.26 : 1,108.37 = 453.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.26/1,108.37 = 453.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.26x = 1,108.37 × 453.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.26x = 503,089.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,089.14/803.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.31

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