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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.15, 1,110.42 and 671.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.15, 1,110.42 and 671.31 is: 926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.15 : 1,110.42 = 671.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.15/1,110.42 = 671.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.15x = 1,110.42 × 671.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.15x = 745,436.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,436.05/804.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.99

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