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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.03, 1,210.36 and 483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.03, 1,210.36 and 483.22 is: 723.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.03 : 1,210.36 = 483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.03/1,210.36 = 483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.03x = 1,210.36 × 483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.03x = 584,870.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,870.16/808.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.82

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