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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.40, 1,882.65 and 804.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.40, 1,882.65 and 804.75 is: 1,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.40 : 1,882.65 = 804.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.40/1,882.65 = 804.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.40x = 1,882.65 × 804.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.40x = 1,515,062.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,062.59/1,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.42

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