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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.83, 1,108.05 and 567.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.83, 1,108.05 and 567.11 is: 781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.83 : 1,108.05 = 567.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.83/1,108.05 = 567.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.83x = 1,108.05 × 567.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.83x = 628,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,386.24/803.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781.74

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