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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.52, 1,213.26 and 443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.52, 1,213.26 and 443.24 is: 665.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.52 : 1,213.26 = 443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.52/1,213.26 = 443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.52x = 1,213.26 × 443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.52x = 537,765.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,765.36/808.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.12

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