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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808, 1,212.16 and 443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808, 1,212.16 and 443.12 is: 664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808 : 1,212.16 = 443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808/1,212.16 = 443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808x = 1,212.16 × 443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808x = 537,132.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,132.34/808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.77

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