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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.08, 1,107.16 and 705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.08, 1,107.16 and 705.28 is: 971.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.08 : 1,107.16 = 705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.08/1,107.16 = 705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.08x = 1,107.16 × 705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.08x = 780,857.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,857.80/804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.12

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