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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.58, 2,025.21 and 804.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.58, 2,025.21 and 804.46 is: 1,110.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.58 : 2,025.21 = 804.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.58/2,025.21 = 804.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.58x = 2,025.21 × 804.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.58x = 1,629,200.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,200.44/1,467.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.13

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