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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.33, 1,110.62 and 525.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.33, 1,110.62 and 525.47 is: 724.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.33 : 1,110.62 = 525.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.33/1,110.62 = 525.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.33x = 1,110.62 × 525.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.33x = 583,594.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,594.86/805.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.67

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