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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209.65, 1,803.96 and 1,076.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209.65, 1,803.96 and 1,076.94 is: 1,606.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209.65 : 1,803.96 = 1,076.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209.65/1,803.96 = 1,076.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209.65x = 1,803.96 × 1,076.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209.65x = 1,942,756.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,756.68/1,209.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.06

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