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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435.19, 1,980.45 and 805.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435.19, 1,980.45 and 805.75 is: 1,111.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435.19 : 1,980.45 = 805.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435.19/1,980.45 = 805.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435.19x = 1,980.45 × 805.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435.19x = 1,595,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,742.64/1,435.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111.87

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