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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.52, 1,204.05 and 622.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.52, 1,204.05 and 622.73 is: 931.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.52 : 1,204.05 = 622.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.52/1,204.05 = 622.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.52x = 1,204.05 × 622.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.52x = 749,788.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,788.92/804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.97

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