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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208.84, 1,813.08 and 439.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208.84, 1,813.08 and 439.34 is: 658.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208.84 : 1,813.08 = 439.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208.84/1,813.08 = 439.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208.84x = 1,813.08 × 439.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208.84x = 796,558.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,558.57/1,208.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.94

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