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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.42, 1,110.27 and 630.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.42, 1,110.27 and 630.46 is: 869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.42 : 1,110.27 = 630.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.42/1,110.27 = 630.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.42x = 1,110.27 × 630.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.42x = 699,980.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,980.82/805.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.09

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