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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.56, 1,667.66 and 804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.56, 1,667.66 and 804.26 is: 1,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.56 : 1,667.66 = 804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.56/1,667.66 = 804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.56x = 1,667.66 × 804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.56x = 1,341,232.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,232.38/1,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205.54

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