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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.40, 1,109.56 and 607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.40, 1,109.56 and 607.28 is: 837.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.40 : 1,109.56 = 607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.40/1,109.56 = 607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.40x = 1,109.56 × 607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.40x = 673,813.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,813.60/804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.66

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