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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.22, 1,413.13 and 803.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.22, 1,413.13 and 803.84 is: 1,110.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.22 : 1,413.13 = 803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.22/1,413.13 = 803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.22x = 1,413.13 × 803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.22x = 1,135,930.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,930.80/1,023.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.16

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