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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204.76, 1,806.06 and 1,000.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204.76, 1,806.06 and 1,000.64 is: 1,500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204.76 : 1,806.06 = 1,000.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204.76/1,806.06 = 1,000.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204.76x = 1,806.06 × 1,000.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204.76x = 1,807,215.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,215.88/1,204.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500.06

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