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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.04, 1,110.59 and 556.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.04, 1,110.59 and 556.71 is: 768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.04 : 1,110.59 = 556.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.04/1,110.59 = 556.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.04x = 1,110.59 × 556.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.04x = 618,273.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,273.78/805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.00

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