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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.68, 1,653.48 and 795.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.68, 1,653.48 and 795.96 is: 1,193.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.68 : 1,653.48 = 795.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.68/1,653.48 = 795.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.68x = 1,653.48 × 795.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.68x = 1,316,103.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,103.94/1,102.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193.55

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