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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625.06, 2,437.80 and 802.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625.06, 2,437.80 and 802.70 is: 1,204.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625.06 : 2,437.80 = 802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625.06/2,437.80 = 802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625.06x = 2,437.80 × 802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625.06x = 1,956,822.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,822.06/1,625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.15

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