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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.03, 1,207.65 and 441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.03, 1,207.65 and 441.08 is: 660.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.03 : 1,207.65 = 441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.03/1,207.65 = 441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.03x = 1,207.65 × 441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.03x = 532,664.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,664.22/806.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.85

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