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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224.21, 1,690.03 and 804.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224.21, 1,690.03 and 804.84 is: 1,111.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224.21 : 1,690.03 = 804.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224.21/1,690.03 = 804.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224.21x = 1,690.03 × 804.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224.21x = 1,360,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,198.41/1,224.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.08

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