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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.07, 1,842.41 and 804.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.07, 1,842.41 and 804.02 is: 1,109.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.07 : 1,842.41 = 804.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.07/1,842.41 = 804.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.07x = 1,842.41 × 804.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.07x = 1,481,325.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,325.28/1,335.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.55

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