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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.06, 1,211.13 and 443.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.06, 1,211.13 and 443.17 is: 664.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.06 : 1,211.13 = 443.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.06/1,211.13 = 443.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.06x = 1,211.13 × 443.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.06x = 536,736.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,736.48/808.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.23

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