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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.04, 1,115.01 and 476.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.04, 1,115.01 and 476.35 is: 657.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.04 : 1,115.01 = 476.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.04/1,115.01 = 476.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.04x = 1,115.01 × 476.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.04x = 531,135.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,135.01/808.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.31

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