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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325.65, 1,829.10 and 801.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325.65, 1,829.10 and 801.67 is: 1,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.65 : 1,829.10 = 801.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.65/1,829.10 = 801.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.65x = 1,829.10 × 801.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.65x = 1,466,334.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,334.60/1,325.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.12

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