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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.94, 1,113.74 and 475.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.94, 1,113.74 and 475.35 is: 656.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.94 : 1,113.74 = 475.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.94/1,113.74 = 475.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.94x = 1,113.74 × 475.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.94x = 529,413.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,413.93/806.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.08

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