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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.00, 1,108.08 and 466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.00, 1,108.08 and 466.85 is: 644.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.00 : 1,108.08 = 466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.00/1,108.08 = 466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.00x = 1,108.08 × 466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.00x = 517,309.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,309.92/803.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.22

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