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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.04, 1,209.51 and 319.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.04, 1,209.51 and 319.23 is: 479.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.04 : 1,209.51 = 319.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.04/1,209.51 = 319.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.04x = 1,209.51 × 319.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.04x = 386,111.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,111.88/806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.02

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