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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.44, 1,122.63 and 801.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.44, 1,122.63 and 801.96 is: 1,113.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.44 : 1,122.63 = 801.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.44/1,122.63 = 801.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.44x = 1,122.63 × 801.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.44x = 900,304.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,304.35/808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.63

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