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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.75, 1,113.17 and 452.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.75, 1,113.17 and 452.58 is: 624.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.75 : 1,113.17 = 452.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.75/1,113.17 = 452.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.75x = 1,113.17 × 452.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.75x = 503,798.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,798.48/806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.48

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