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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.96, 1,883.80 and 805.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.96, 1,883.80 and 805.64 is: 1,111.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.96 : 1,883.80 = 805.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.96/1,883.80 = 805.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.96x = 1,883.80 × 805.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.96x = 1,517,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,664.63/1,364.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.87

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