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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.59, 1,111.19 and 630.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.59, 1,111.19 and 630.63 is: 869.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.59 : 1,111.19 = 630.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.59/1,111.19 = 630.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.59x = 1,111.19 × 630.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.59x = 700,746.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,746.60/805.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.86

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