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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.23, 1,103.13 and 775.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.23, 1,103.13 and 775.24 is: 1,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.23 : 1,103.13 = 775.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.23/1,103.13 = 775.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.23x = 1,103.13 × 775.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.23x = 855,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,190.50/805.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.05

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