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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798.03, 1,101.06 and 448.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798.03, 1,101.06 and 448.70 is: 619.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798.03 : 1,101.06 = 448.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798.03/1,101.06 = 448.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798.03x = 1,101.06 × 448.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798.03x = 494,040.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,040.12/798.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.07

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