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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.92, 1,213.00 and 370.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.92, 1,213.00 and 370.05 is: 554.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.92 : 1,213.00 = 370.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.92/1,213.00 = 370.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.92x = 1,213.00 × 370.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.92x = 448,865.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,865.18/808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.89

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