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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.09, 1,113.81 and 453.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.09, 1,113.81 and 453.06 is: 625.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.09 : 1,113.81 = 453.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.09/1,113.81 = 453.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.09x = 1,113.81 × 453.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.09x = 504,622.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,622.76/807.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.24

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