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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.00, 1,788.84 and 802.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.00, 1,788.84 and 802.98 is: 1,204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.00 : 1,788.84 = 802.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.00/1,788.84 = 802.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.00x = 1,788.84 × 802.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.00x = 1,436,402.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,402.74/1,193.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.03

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