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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469.67, 2,028.11 and 806.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469.67, 2,028.11 and 806.52 is: 1,112.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469.67 : 2,028.11 = 806.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469.67/2,028.11 = 806.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469.67x = 2,028.11 × 806.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469.67x = 1,635,711.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,711.28/1,469.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.98

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