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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.75, 2,025.52 and 804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.75, 2,025.52 and 804.57 is: 1,110.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.75 : 2,025.52 = 804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.75/2,025.52 = 804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.75x = 2,025.52 × 804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.75x = 1,629,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,663.02/1,467.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.31

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