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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.84, 1,110.72 and 473.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.84, 1,110.72 and 473.22 is: 653.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.84 : 1,110.72 = 473.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.84/1,110.72 = 473.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.84x = 1,110.72 × 473.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.84x = 525,614.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,614.92/804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.07

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