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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.92, 1,107.96 and 448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.92, 1,107.96 and 448.88 is: 619.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.92 : 1,107.96 = 448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.92/1,107.96 = 448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.92x = 1,107.96 × 448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.92x = 497,341.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,341.08/802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.42

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