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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809.44, 1,213.32 and 376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809.44, 1,213.32 and 376.24 is: 563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809.44 : 1,213.32 = 376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809.44/1,213.32 = 376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809.44x = 1,213.32 × 376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809.44x = 456,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,499.52/809.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.97

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