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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.80, 1,114.46 and 802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.80, 1,114.46 and 802.04 is: 1,097.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.80 : 1,114.46 = 802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.80/1,114.46 = 802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.80x = 1,114.46 × 802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.80x = 893,841.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,841.50/814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.01

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