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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.90, 2,025.72 and 804.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.90, 2,025.72 and 804.74 is: 1,110.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.90 : 2,025.72 = 804.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.90/2,025.72 = 804.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.90x = 2,025.72 × 804.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.90x = 1,630,167.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,167.78/1,467.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.54

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