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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.13, 1,111.54 and 604.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.13, 1,111.54 and 604.34 is: 834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.13 : 1,111.54 = 604.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.13/1,111.54 = 604.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.13x = 1,111.54 × 604.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.13x = 671,742.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,742.53/805.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.33

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