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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180.07, 1,626.81 and 806.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180.07, 1,626.81 and 806.46 is: 1,111.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180.07 : 1,626.81 = 806.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180.07/1,626.81 = 806.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180.07x = 1,626.81 × 806.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180.07x = 1,311,950.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,950.34/1,180.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.76

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