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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.36, 2,031.24 and 806.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.36, 2,031.24 and 806.04 is: 1,209.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.36 : 2,031.24 = 806.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.36/2,031.24 = 806.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.36x = 2,031.24 × 806.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.36x = 1,637,260.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,260.69/1,353.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209.77

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