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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208.06, 1,667.02 and 676.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208.06, 1,667.02 and 676.90 is: 934.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208.06 : 1,667.02 = 676.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208.06/1,667.02 = 676.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208.06x = 1,667.02 × 676.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208.06x = 1,128,405.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,405.84/1,208.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.06

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