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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.70, 1,112.13 and 735.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.70, 1,112.13 and 735.22 is: 1,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.70 : 1,112.13 = 735.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.70/1,112.13 = 735.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.70x = 1,112.13 × 735.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.70x = 817,660.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,660.22/805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.84

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