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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.18, 1,375.68 and 803.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.18, 1,375.68 and 803.26 is: 1,104.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.18 : 1,375.68 = 803.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.18/1,375.68 = 803.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.18x = 1,375.68 × 803.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.18x = 1,105,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,028.72/1,000.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.83

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