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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.11, 1,203.21 and 224.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.11, 1,203.21 and 224.98 is: 337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.11 : 1,203.21 = 224.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.11/1,203.21 = 224.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.11x = 1,203.21 × 224.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.11x = 270,698.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,698.19/802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.48

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