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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.10, 1,206.27 and 365.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.10, 1,206.27 and 365.11 is: 547.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.10 : 1,206.27 = 365.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.10/1,206.27 = 365.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.10x = 1,206.27 × 365.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.10x = 440,417.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,417.20/804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.71

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