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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.10, 1,116.81 and 644.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.10, 1,116.81 and 644.04 is: 888.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.10 : 1,116.81 = 644.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.10/1,116.81 = 644.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.10x = 1,116.81 × 644.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.10x = 719,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,270.31/809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.98

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