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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.26, 1,111.19 and 543.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.26, 1,111.19 and 543.63 is: 750.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.26 : 1,111.19 = 543.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.26/1,111.19 = 543.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.26x = 1,111.19 × 543.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.26x = 604,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,076.22/805.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.16

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