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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468.06, 2,025.81 and 804.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468.06, 2,025.81 and 804.81 is: 1,110.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468.06 : 2,025.81 = 804.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468.06/2,025.81 = 804.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468.06x = 2,025.81 × 804.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468.06x = 1,630,392.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,392.15/1,468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.58

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