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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.64, 1,750.68 and 804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.64, 1,750.68 and 804.24 is: 1,203.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.64 : 1,750.68 = 804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.64/1,750.68 = 804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.64x = 1,750.68 × 804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.64x = 1,407,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,966.88/1,169.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.76

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