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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425.64, 1,967.34 and 804.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425.64, 1,967.34 and 804.64 is: 1,110.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425.64 : 1,967.34 = 804.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425.64/1,967.34 = 804.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425.64x = 1,967.34 × 804.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425.64x = 1,583,000.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,000.46/1,425.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.38

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