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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220.85, 1,684.01 and 801.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220.85, 1,684.01 and 801.23 is: 1,105.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220.85 : 1,684.01 = 801.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220.85/1,684.01 = 801.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220.85x = 1,684.01 × 801.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220.85x = 1,349,266.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,266.91/1,220.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.19

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