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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.75, 1,836.44 and 807.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.75, 1,836.44 and 807.49 is: 1,114.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.75 : 1,836.44 = 807.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.75/1,836.44 = 807.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.75x = 1,836.44 × 807.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.75x = 1,482,906.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,906.94/1,330.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.34

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