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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.40, 1,114.26 and 453.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.40, 1,114.26 and 453.33 is: 625.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.40 : 1,114.26 = 453.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.40/1,114.26 = 453.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.40x = 1,114.26 × 453.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.40x = 505,125.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,125.79/807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.62

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