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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.88, 2,030.46 and 805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.88, 2,030.46 and 805.60 is: 1,208.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.88 : 2,030.46 = 805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.88/2,030.46 = 805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.88x = 2,030.46 × 805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.88x = 1,635,738.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,738.58/1,353.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208.19

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