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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.13, 1,208.13 and 367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.13, 1,208.13 and 367.44 is: 550.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.13 : 1,208.13 = 367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.13/1,208.13 = 367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.13x = 1,208.13 × 367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.13x = 443,915.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,915.29/806.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.67

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