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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.24, 1,113.42 and 695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.24, 1,113.42 and 695.80 is: 962.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.24 : 1,113.42 = 695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.24/1,113.42 = 695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.24x = 1,113.42 × 695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.24x = 774,717.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,717.64/805.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.10

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