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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.95, 1,112.85 and 619.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.95, 1,112.85 and 619.16 is: 854.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.95 : 1,112.85 = 619.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.95/1,112.85 = 619.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.95x = 1,112.85 × 619.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.95x = 689,026.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,026.64/805.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.92

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