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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.63, 1,113.30 and 475.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.63, 1,113.30 and 475.16 is: 655.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.63 : 1,113.30 = 475.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.63/1,113.30 = 475.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.63x = 1,113.30 × 475.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.63x = 528,990.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,990.06/806.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.81

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