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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.92, 1,110.56 and 619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.92, 1,110.56 and 619.40 is: 853.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.92 : 1,110.56 = 619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.92/1,110.56 = 619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.92x = 1,110.56 × 619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.92x = 687,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,880.86/805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.53

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