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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.76, 1,884.56 and 806.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.76, 1,884.56 and 806.32 is: 1,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.76 : 1,884.56 = 806.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.76/1,884.56 = 806.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.76x = 1,884.56 × 806.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.76x = 1,519,558.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,558.42/1,365.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.61

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