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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.98, 1,803.03 and 834.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.98, 1,803.03 and 834.64 is: 1,151.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.98 : 1,803.03 = 834.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.98/1,803.03 = 834.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.98x = 1,803.03 × 834.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.98x = 1,504,873.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,873.32/1,306.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.41

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