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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.07, 1,113.80 and 457.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.07, 1,113.80 and 457.69 is: 631.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.07 : 1,113.80 = 457.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.07/1,113.80 = 457.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.07x = 1,113.80 × 457.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.07x = 509,775.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,775.12/807.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631.64

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