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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.99, 1,110.94 and 450.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.99, 1,110.94 and 450.94 is: 622.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.99 : 1,110.94 = 450.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.99/1,110.94 = 450.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.99x = 1,110.94 × 450.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.99x = 500,965.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,965.03/804.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.33

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