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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.69, 1,887.03 and 807.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.69, 1,887.03 and 807.91 is: 1,114.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.69 : 1,887.03 = 807.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.69/1,887.03 = 807.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.69x = 1,887.03 × 807.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.69x = 1,524,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,545.69/1,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.69

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