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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.93, 1,112.01 and 474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.93, 1,112.01 and 474.12 is: 654.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.93 : 1,112.01 = 474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.93/1,112.01 = 474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.93x = 1,112.01 × 474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.93x = 527,226.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,226.18/805.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.18

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