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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.39, 1,650.18 and 802.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.39, 1,650.18 and 802.63 is: 1,107.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.39 : 1,650.18 = 802.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.39/1,650.18 = 802.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.39x = 1,650.18 × 802.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.39x = 1,324,483.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,483.97/1,195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107.99

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