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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.16, 1,247.64 and 805.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.16, 1,247.64 and 805.52 is: 1,111.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.16 : 1,247.64 = 805.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.16/1,247.64 = 805.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.16x = 1,247.64 × 805.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.16x = 1,004,998.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,998.97/904.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.53

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