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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.25, 1,113.18 and 637.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.25, 1,113.18 and 637.93 is: 880.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.25 : 1,113.18 = 637.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.25/1,113.18 = 637.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.25x = 1,113.18 × 637.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.25x = 710,130.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,130.92/806.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880.78

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