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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.23, 1,125.60 and 802.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.23, 1,125.60 and 802.62 is: 1,115.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.23 : 1,125.60 = 802.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.23/1,125.60 = 802.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.23x = 1,125.60 × 802.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.23x = 903,429.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,429.07/810.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115.03

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