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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466.14, 2,023.29 and 803.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466.14, 2,023.29 and 803.00 is: 1,108.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466.14 : 2,023.29 = 803.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466.14/2,023.29 = 803.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466.14x = 2,023.29 × 803.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466.14x = 1,624,691.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,691.75/1,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.14

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