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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.34, 1,108.64 and 444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.34, 1,108.64 and 444.44 is: 613.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.34 : 1,108.64 = 444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.34/1,108.64 = 444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.34x = 1,108.64 × 444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.34x = 492,722.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,722.85/803.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.34

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