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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.69, 1,112.51 and 545.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.69, 1,112.51 and 545.06 is: 751.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.69 : 1,112.51 = 545.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.69/1,112.51 = 545.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.69x = 1,112.51 × 545.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.69x = 606,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,376.41/806.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.69

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