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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.18, 1,993.07 and 680.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.18, 1,993.07 and 680.02 is: 1,018.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.18 : 1,993.07 = 680.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.18/1,993.07 = 680.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.18x = 1,993.07 × 680.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.18x = 1,355,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,327.46/1,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.91

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