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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.65, 1,113.25 and 475

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.65, 1,113.25 and 475 is: 655.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.65 : 1,113.25 = 475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.65/1,113.25 = 475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.65x = 1,113.25 × 475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.65x = 528,793.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,793.75/806.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.54

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