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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.44, 1,116.68 and 669.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.44, 1,116.68 and 669.12 is: 924.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.44 : 1,116.68 = 669.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.44/1,116.68 = 669.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.44x = 1,116.68 × 669.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.44x = 747,192.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,192.92/808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.24

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