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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.15, 1,109.34 and 524.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.15, 1,109.34 and 524.07 is: 722.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.15 : 1,109.34 = 524.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.15/1,109.34 = 524.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.15x = 1,109.34 × 524.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.15x = 581,371.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,371.81/804.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.96

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