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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.07, 1,863.08 and 790.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.07, 1,863.08 and 790.56 is: 1,090.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.07 : 1,863.08 = 790.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.07/1,863.08 = 790.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.07x = 1,863.08 × 790.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.07x = 1,472,876.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,876.52/1,350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090.96

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