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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028.23, 1,419 and 806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028.23, 1,419 and 806.80 is: 1,113.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028.23 : 1,419 = 806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028.23/1,419 = 806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028.23x = 1,419 × 806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028.23x = 1,144,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,849.20/1,028.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.42

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