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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.22, 1,113.89 and 453.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.22, 1,113.89 and 453.12 is: 625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.22 : 1,113.89 = 453.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.22/1,113.89 = 453.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.22x = 1,113.89 × 453.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.22x = 504,724.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,724.44/807.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.27

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