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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.55, 1,110.48 and 568.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.55, 1,110.48 and 568.76 is: 784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.55 : 1,110.48 = 568.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.55/1,110.48 = 568.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.55x = 1,110.48 × 568.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.55x = 631,588.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,588.92/805.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.05

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