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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.20, 1,469.64 and 803.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.20, 1,469.64 and 803.76 is: 1,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.20 : 1,469.64 = 803.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.20/1,469.64 = 803.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.20x = 1,469.64 × 803.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.20x = 1,181,237.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,237.85/1,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107.90

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