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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468.13, 2,025.83 and 804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468.13, 2,025.83 and 804.80 is: 1,110.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468.13 : 2,025.83 = 804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468.13/2,025.83 = 804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468.13x = 2,025.83 × 804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468.13x = 1,630,390.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,390.53/1,468.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.53

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