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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.12, 1,211.16 and 441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.12, 1,211.16 and 441.84 is: 663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.12 : 1,211.16 = 441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.12/1,211.16 = 441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.12x = 1,211.16 × 441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.12x = 535,138.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,138.93/807.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.02

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