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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.97, 1,113.26 and 475.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.97, 1,113.26 and 475.25 is: 655.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.97 : 1,113.26 = 475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.97/1,113.26 = 475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.97x = 1,113.26 × 475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.97x = 529,068.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,068.87/806.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.62

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