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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.46, 1,832.94 and 804.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.46, 1,832.94 and 804.39 is: 1,109.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.46 : 1,832.94 = 804.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.46/1,832.94 = 804.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.46x = 1,832.94 × 804.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.46x = 1,474,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,398.61/1,328.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.86

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