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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468.22, 2,026.10 and 805.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468.22, 2,026.10 and 805.05 is: 1,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468.22 : 2,026.10 = 805.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468.22/2,026.10 = 805.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468.22x = 2,026.10 × 805.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468.22x = 1,631,113.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,113.82/1,468.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110.95

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