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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249.06, 1,723.17 and 806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249.06, 1,723.17 and 806.80 is: 1,113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249.06 : 1,723.17 = 806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249.06/1,723.17 = 806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249.06x = 1,723.17 × 806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249.06x = 1,390,253.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,253.56/1,249.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.04

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