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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.58, 1,835.91 and 806.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.58, 1,835.91 and 806.51 is: 1,112.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.58 : 1,835.91 = 806.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.58/1,835.91 = 806.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.58x = 1,835.91 × 806.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.58x = 1,480,670.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,670.59/1,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.81

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