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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318.02, 1,819.17 and 793.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318.02, 1,819.17 and 793.95 is: 1,095.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318.02 : 1,819.17 = 793.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318.02/1,819.17 = 793.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318.02x = 1,819.17 × 793.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318.02x = 1,444,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,330.02/1,318.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.83

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