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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.22, 1,108.44 and 444.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.22, 1,108.44 and 444.30 is: 613.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.22 : 1,108.44 = 444.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.22/1,108.44 = 444.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.22x = 1,108.44 × 444.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.22x = 492,479.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,479.89/803.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.13

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