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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435.04, 1,980.35 and 805.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435.04, 1,980.35 and 805.57 is: 1,111.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435.04 : 1,980.35 = 805.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435.04/1,980.35 = 805.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435.04x = 1,980.35 × 805.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435.04x = 1,595,296.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,296.62/1,435.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.68

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