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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.95, 1,211.24 and 441.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.95, 1,211.24 and 441.91 is: 663.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.95 : 1,211.24 = 441.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.95/1,211.24 = 441.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.95x = 1,211.24 × 441.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.95x = 535,259.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,259.07/806.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.31

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