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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,365.99, 1,884.62 and 806.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,365.99, 1,884.62 and 806.65 is: 1,112.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,365.99 : 1,884.62 = 806.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,365.99/1,884.62 = 806.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,365.99x = 1,884.62 × 806.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,365.99x = 1,520,228.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,228.72/1,365.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.91

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