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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.15, 1,880.40 and 803.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.15, 1,880.40 and 803.35 is: 1,108.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.15 : 1,880.40 = 803.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.15/1,880.40 = 803.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.15x = 1,880.40 × 803.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.15x = 1,510,619.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,619.34/1,363.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.18

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