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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.84, 1,882.24 and 804.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.84, 1,882.24 and 804.49 is: 1,110.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.84 : 1,882.24 = 804.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.84/1,882.24 = 804.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.84x = 1,882.24 × 804.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.84x = 1,514,251.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,251.65/1,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.28

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