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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.66, 1,884.74 and 806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.66, 1,884.74 and 806.30 is: 1,112.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.66 : 1,884.74 = 806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.66/1,884.74 = 806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.66x = 1,884.74 × 806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.66x = 1,519,665.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,665.86/1,365.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.77

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