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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.18, 1,113.04 and 554.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.18, 1,113.04 and 554.54 is: 765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.18 : 1,113.04 = 554.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.18/1,113.04 = 554.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.18x = 1,113.04 × 554.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.18x = 617,225.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,225.20/806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.62

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