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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.80, 1,886.22 and 807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.80, 1,886.22 and 807.60 is: 1,114.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.80 : 1,886.22 = 807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.80/1,886.22 = 807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.80x = 1,886.22 × 807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.80x = 1,523,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,311.27/1,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.51

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