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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.34, 1,110.87 and 584.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.34, 1,110.87 and 584.54 is: 806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.34 : 1,110.87 = 584.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.34/1,110.87 = 584.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.34x = 1,110.87 × 584.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.34x = 649,347.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,347.95/805.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.30

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