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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.93, 1,109.30 and 484.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.93, 1,109.30 and 484.92 is: 669.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.93 : 1,109.30 = 484.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.93/1,109.30 = 484.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.93x = 1,109.30 × 484.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.93x = 537,919.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,919.33/803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.12

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