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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.34, 1,222.73 and 802.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.34, 1,222.73 and 802.19 is: 1,204.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.34 : 1,222.73 = 802.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.34/1,222.73 = 802.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.34x = 1,222.73 × 802.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.34x = 980,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,851.65/814.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.48

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