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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.93, 1,115.00 and 453.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.93, 1,115.00 and 453.89 is: 626.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.93 : 1,115.00 = 453.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.93/1,115.00 = 453.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.93x = 1,115.00 × 453.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.93x = 506,079.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,079.51/807.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.39

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