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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.10, 1,203.16 and 369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.10, 1,203.16 and 369.14 is: 553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.10 : 1,203.16 = 369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.10/1,203.16 = 369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.10x = 1,203.16 × 369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.10x = 444,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,134.48/802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.71

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