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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.89, 1,885.89 and 807.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.89, 1,885.89 and 807.42 is: 1,113.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.89 : 1,885.89 = 807.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.89/1,885.89 = 807.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.89x = 1,885.89 × 807.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.89x = 1,522,705.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,705.30/1,366.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.99

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