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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.16, 1,106.80 and 466.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.16, 1,106.80 and 466.08 is: 643.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.16 : 1,106.80 = 466.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.16/1,106.80 = 466.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.16x = 1,106.80 × 466.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.16x = 515,857.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,857.34/802.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.09

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