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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.83, 1,938.59 and 807.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.83, 1,938.59 and 807.35 is: 1,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.83 : 1,938.59 = 807.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.83/1,938.59 = 807.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.83x = 1,938.59 × 807.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.83x = 1,565,116.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,116.60/1,404.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.10

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