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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.48, 1,112.68 and 544.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.48, 1,112.68 and 544.64 is: 751.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.48 : 1,112.68 = 544.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.48/1,112.68 = 544.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.48x = 1,112.68 × 544.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.48x = 606,010.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,010.04/806.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.43

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