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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.08, 1,790.09 and 804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.08, 1,790.09 and 804.57 is: 1,208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.08 : 1,790.09 = 804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.08/1,790.09 = 804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.08x = 1,790.09 × 804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.08x = 1,440,252.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,252.71/1,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208.18

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