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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.02, 1,211.99 and 223.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.02, 1,211.99 and 223.02 is: 334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.02 : 1,211.99 = 223.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.02/1,211.99 = 223.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.02x = 1,211.99 × 223.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.02x = 270,298.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,298.01/808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.52

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