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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.58, 1,415.02 and 802.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.58, 1,415.02 and 802.13 is: 1,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.58 : 1,415.02 = 802.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.58/1,415.02 = 802.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.58x = 1,415.02 × 802.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.58x = 1,135,025.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,025.69/1,026.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.63

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