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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.48, 1,695.32 and 800.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.48, 1,695.32 and 800.23 is: 1,202.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.48 : 1,695.32 = 800.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.48/1,695.32 = 800.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.48x = 1,695.32 × 800.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.48x = 1,356,655.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,655.85/1,128.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202.19

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