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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028.80, 1,419.12 and 807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028.80, 1,419.12 and 807.40 is: 1,113.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028.80 : 1,419.12 = 807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028.80/1,419.12 = 807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028.80x = 1,419.12 × 807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028.80x = 1,145,797.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,797.49/1,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.72

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