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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.96, 1,109.84 and 594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.96, 1,109.84 and 594.84 is: 820.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.96 : 1,109.84 = 594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.96/1,109.84 = 594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.96x = 1,109.84 × 594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.96x = 660,177.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,177.23/804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.14

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