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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.43, 1,613.69 and 802.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.43, 1,613.69 and 802.07 is: 1,203.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.43 : 1,613.69 = 802.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.43/1,613.69 = 802.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.43x = 1,613.69 × 802.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.43x = 1,294,288.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,288.33/1,075.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.51

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