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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347, 2,020.49 and 802.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347, 2,020.49 and 802.68 is: 1,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347 : 2,020.49 = 802.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347/2,020.49 = 802.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347x = 2,020.49 × 802.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347x = 1,621,806.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,806.91/1,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.01

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