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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.28, 1,107.08 and 606.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.28, 1,107.08 and 606.32 is: 835.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.28 : 1,107.08 = 606.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.28/1,107.08 = 606.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.28x = 1,107.08 × 606.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.28x = 671,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,244.75/803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.63

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