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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.11, 1,204.35 and 629.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.11, 1,204.35 and 629.69 is: 943.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.11 : 1,204.35 = 629.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.11/1,204.35 = 629.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.11x = 1,204.35 × 629.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.11x = 758,367.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,367.80/804.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.11

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