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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.10, 1,254.11 and 802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.10, 1,254.11 and 802.04 is: 1,204.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.10 : 1,254.11 = 802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.10/1,254.11 = 802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.10x = 1,254.11 × 802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.10x = 1,005,836.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,836.10/835.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.46

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