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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.07, 1,344.12 and 805.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.07, 1,344.12 and 805.14 is: 1,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.07 : 1,344.12 = 805.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.07/1,344.12 = 805.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.07x = 1,344.12 × 805.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.07x = 1,082,204.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,204.78/902.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199.69

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