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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.58, 1,883.93 and 805.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.58, 1,883.93 and 805.83 is: 1,111.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.58 : 1,883.93 = 805.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.58/1,883.93 = 805.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.58x = 1,883.93 × 805.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.58x = 1,518,127.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,127.31/1,365.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.71

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