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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.52, 1,210.26 and 441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.52, 1,210.26 and 441.24 is: 662.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.52 : 1,210.26 = 441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.52/1,210.26 = 441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.52x = 1,210.26 × 441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.52x = 534,015.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,015.12/806.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.12

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