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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.06, 1,207.46 and 439.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.06, 1,207.46 and 439.56 is: 660.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.06 : 1,207.46 = 439.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.06/1,207.46 = 439.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.06x = 1,207.46 × 439.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.06x = 530,748.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,748.92/804.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.09

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