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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.16, 1,112.24 and 474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.16, 1,112.24 and 474.56 is: 654.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.16 : 1,112.24 = 474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.16/1,112.24 = 474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.16x = 1,112.24 × 474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.16x = 527,824.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,824.61/806.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.74

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