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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.05, 1,106.76 and 447.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.05, 1,106.76 and 447.93 is: 618.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.05 : 1,106.76 = 447.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.05/1,106.76 = 447.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.05x = 1,106.76 × 447.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.05x = 495,751.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,751.01/802.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.10

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