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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204.39, 1,662.07 and 680.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204.39, 1,662.07 and 680.43 is: 939.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204.39 : 1,662.07 = 680.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204.39/1,662.07 = 680.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204.39x = 1,662.07 × 680.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204.39x = 1,130,922.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,922.29/1,204.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.00

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