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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.23, 1,110.69 and 473.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.23, 1,110.69 and 473.34 is: 652.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.23 : 1,110.69 = 473.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.23/1,110.69 = 473.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.23x = 1,110.69 × 473.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.23x = 525,734.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,734.00/805.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.90

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