Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808, 1,115.04 and 440
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 808, 1,115.04 and 440 is: 607.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808 : 1,115.04 = 440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808/1,115.04 = 440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808x = 1,115.04 × 440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808x = 490,617.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 490,617.60/808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607.20
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