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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.69, 1,887.30 and 808.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.69, 1,887.30 and 808.11 is: 1,115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.69 : 1,887.30 = 808.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.69/1,887.30 = 808.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.69x = 1,887.30 × 808.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.69x = 1,525,146.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,146.00/1,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115.13

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