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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.78, 1,112.16 and 674.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.78, 1,112.16 and 674.56 is: 931.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.78 : 1,112.16 = 674.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.78/1,112.16 = 674.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.78x = 1,112.16 × 674.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.78x = 750,218.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,218.65/805.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.05

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