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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.33, 1,107.18 and 448.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.33, 1,107.18 and 448.27 is: 618.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.33 : 1,107.18 = 448.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.33/1,107.18 = 448.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.33x = 1,107.18 × 448.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.33x = 496,315.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,315.58/802.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.59

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