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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.13, 1,881.17 and 803.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.13, 1,881.17 and 803.62 is: 1,109.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.13 : 1,881.17 = 803.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.13/1,881.17 = 803.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.13x = 1,881.17 × 803.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.13x = 1,511,743.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,743.14/1,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.03

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