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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.22, 1,210.83 and 294.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.22, 1,210.83 and 294.22 is: 441.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.22 : 1,210.83 = 294.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.22/1,210.83 = 294.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.22x = 1,210.83 × 294.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.22x = 356,250.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,250.40/807.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.33

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