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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.19, 1,799.24 and 806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.19, 1,799.24 and 806.12 is: 1,112.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.19 : 1,799.24 = 806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.19/1,799.24 = 806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.19x = 1,799.24 × 806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.19x = 1,450,403.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,403.35/1,303.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.96

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