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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.56, 1,833.28 and 804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.56, 1,833.28 and 804.56 is: 1,110.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.56 : 1,833.28 = 804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.56/1,833.28 = 804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.56x = 1,833.28 × 804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.56x = 1,474,983.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,983.76/1,328.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.21

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