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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.32, 1,110.01 and 450.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.32, 1,110.01 and 450.27 is: 621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.32 : 1,110.01 = 450.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.32/1,110.01 = 450.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.32x = 1,110.01 × 450.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.32x = 499,803.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,803.08/804.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.40

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