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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.94, 1,110.88 and 455.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.94, 1,110.88 and 455.69 is: 628.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.94 : 1,110.88 = 455.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.94/1,110.88 = 455.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.94x = 1,110.88 × 455.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.94x = 506,220.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,220.82/804.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.89

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