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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.12, 1,109.76 and 543.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.12, 1,109.76 and 543.04 is: 748.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.12 : 1,109.76 = 543.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.12/1,109.76 = 543.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.12x = 1,109.76 × 543.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.12x = 602,644.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,644.07/805.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.51

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