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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.24, 1,884.42 and 806.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.24, 1,884.42 and 806.04 is: 1,112.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.24 : 1,884.42 = 806.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.24/1,884.42 = 806.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.24x = 1,884.42 × 806.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.24x = 1,518,917.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,917.90/1,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.56

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