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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.62, 1,110.75 and 605.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.62, 1,110.75 and 605.53 is: 835.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.62 : 1,110.75 = 605.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.62/1,110.75 = 605.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.62x = 1,110.75 × 605.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.62x = 672,588.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,588.72/804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.91

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