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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.60, 1,885.86 and 807.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.60, 1,885.86 and 807.16 is: 1,113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.60 : 1,885.86 = 807.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.60/1,885.86 = 807.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.60x = 1,885.86 × 807.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.60x = 1,522,190.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,190.76/1,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.85

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