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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338.06, 1,846.47 and 807.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338.06, 1,846.47 and 807.27 is: 1,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338.06 : 1,846.47 = 807.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338.06/1,846.47 = 807.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338.06x = 1,846.47 × 807.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338.06x = 1,490,599.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,599.84/1,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.00

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