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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.02, 1,433.09 and 808.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.02, 1,433.09 and 808.07 is: 1,213.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.02 : 1,433.09 = 808.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.02/1,433.09 = 808.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.02x = 1,433.09 × 808.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.02x = 1,158,025.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,025.83/954.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.84

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