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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.69, 1,110.52 and 450.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.69, 1,110.52 and 450.64 is: 621.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.69 : 1,110.52 = 450.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.69/1,110.52 = 450.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.69x = 1,110.52 × 450.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.69x = 500,446.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,446.68/804.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.91

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