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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.03, 1,843.46 and 805.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.03, 1,843.46 and 805.21 is: 1,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.03 : 1,843.46 = 805.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.03/1,843.46 = 805.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.03x = 1,843.46 × 805.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.03x = 1,484,366.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,366.81/1,336.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.03

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