Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.30, 1,110.04 and 455
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 804.30, 1,110.04 and 455 is: 627.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804.30 : 1,110.04 = 455 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804.30/1,110.04 = 455/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804.30x = 1,110.04 × 455 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804.30x = 505,068.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,068.20/804.30 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627.96
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