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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.11, 1,202.25 and 339.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.11, 1,202.25 and 339.75 is: 509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.11 : 1,202.25 = 339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.11/1,202.25 = 339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.11x = 1,202.25 × 339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.11x = 408,464.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,464.44/802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.24

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