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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.12, 1,110.41 and 607.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.12, 1,110.41 and 607.29 is: 838.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.12 : 1,110.41 = 607.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.12/1,110.41 = 607.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.12x = 1,110.41 × 607.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.12x = 674,340.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,340.89/804.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.61

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