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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.41, 1,114.08 and 475.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.41, 1,114.08 and 475.66 is: 656.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.41 : 1,114.08 = 475.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.41/1,114.08 = 475.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.41x = 1,114.08 × 475.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.41x = 529,917.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,917.72/807.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.32

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