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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208.03, 1,667.03 and 684.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208.03, 1,667.03 and 684.07 is: 943.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208.03 : 1,667.03 = 684.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208.03/1,667.03 = 684.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208.03x = 1,667.03 × 684.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208.03x = 1,140,365.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,365.21/1,208.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.99

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