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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.65, 1,112.49 and 672.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.65, 1,112.49 and 672.81 is: 929.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.65 : 1,112.49 = 672.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.65/1,112.49 = 672.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.65x = 1,112.49 × 672.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.65x = 748,494.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,494.40/805.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.06

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