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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.02, 1,207.09 and 435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.02, 1,207.09 and 435.27 is: 652.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.02 : 1,207.09 = 435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.02/1,207.09 = 435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.02x = 1,207.09 × 435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.02x = 525,410.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,410.06/805.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.67

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