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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.45, 1,110.18 and 607.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.45, 1,110.18 and 607.62 is: 838.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.45 : 1,110.18 = 607.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.45/1,110.18 = 607.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.45x = 1,110.18 × 607.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.45x = 674,562.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,562.02/804.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.54

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