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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.10, 1,106.80 and 592.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.10, 1,106.80 and 592.38 is: 817.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.10 : 1,106.80 = 592.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.10/1,106.80 = 592.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.10x = 1,106.80 × 592.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.10x = 655,646.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,646.18/802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.41

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