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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982.19, 1,354.16 and 804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982.19, 1,354.16 and 804.50 is: 1,109.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982.19 : 1,354.16 = 804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982.19/1,354.16 = 804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982.19x = 1,354.16 × 804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982.19x = 1,089,422.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,422.04/982.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.17

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