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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.35, 1,110.92 and 639.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.35, 1,110.92 and 639.39 is: 881.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.35 : 1,110.92 = 639.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.35/1,110.92 = 639.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.35x = 1,110.92 × 639.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.35x = 710,307.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,307.94/805.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881.99

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