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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391.45, 1,920.18 and 802.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391.45, 1,920.18 and 802.01 is: 1,106.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391.45 : 1,920.18 = 802.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391.45/1,920.18 = 802.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391.45x = 1,920.18 × 802.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391.45x = 1,540,003.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,003.56/1,391.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106.76

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