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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.47, 1,114.25 and 453.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.47, 1,114.25 and 453.36 is: 625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.47 : 1,114.25 = 453.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.47/1,114.25 = 453.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.47x = 1,114.25 × 453.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.47x = 505,154.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,154.11/807.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.60

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