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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.02, 1,113.70 and 452.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.02, 1,113.70 and 452.98 is: 625.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.02 : 1,113.70 = 452.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.02/1,113.70 = 452.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.02x = 1,113.70 × 452.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.02x = 504,483.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,483.83/807.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.12

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