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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.69, 1,110.74 and 473.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.69, 1,110.74 and 473.00 is: 652.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.69 : 1,110.74 = 473.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.69/1,110.74 = 473.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.69x = 1,110.74 × 473.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.69x = 525,372.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,372.10/804.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.89

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