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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.33, 1,105.55 and 710.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.33, 1,105.55 and 710.57 is: 976.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.33 : 1,105.55 = 710.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.33/1,105.55 = 710.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.33x = 1,105.55 × 710.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.33x = 785,572.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,572.54/804.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.68

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