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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.02, 1,211.06 and 294.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.02, 1,211.06 and 294.02 is: 441.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.02 : 1,211.06 = 294.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.02/1,211.06 = 294.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.02x = 1,211.06 × 294.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.02x = 356,075.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,075.86/807.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.22

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