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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.03, 1,986.88 and 806.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.03, 1,986.88 and 806.19 is: 1,207.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.03 : 1,986.88 = 806.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.03/1,986.88 = 806.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.03x = 1,986.88 × 806.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.03x = 1,601,802.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,802.79/1,326.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.97

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