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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804, 1,109.53 and 454.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804, 1,109.53 and 454.70 is: 627.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804 : 1,109.53 = 454.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804/1,109.53 = 454.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804x = 1,109.53 × 454.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804x = 504,496.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,496.61/804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.48

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