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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.98, 1,110.94 and 543.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.98, 1,110.94 and 543.54 is: 749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.98 : 1,110.94 = 543.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.98/1,110.94 = 543.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.98x = 1,110.94 × 543.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.98x = 603,840.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,840.33/805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749.20

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