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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.65, 1,113.53 and 545.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.65, 1,113.53 and 545.02 is: 752.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.65 : 1,113.53 = 545.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.65/1,113.53 = 545.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.65x = 1,113.53 × 545.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.65x = 606,890.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,890.61/806.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752.36

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