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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.02, 1,843.60 and 804.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.02, 1,843.60 and 804.93 is: 1,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.02 : 1,843.60 = 804.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.02/1,843.60 = 804.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.02x = 1,843.60 × 804.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.02x = 1,483,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,968.95/1,336.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.74

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