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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333, 2,000.52 and 683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333, 2,000.52 and 683.68 is: 1,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333 : 2,000.52 = 683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333/2,000.52 = 683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333x = 2,000.52 × 683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333x = 1,367,715.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,715.51/1,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.04

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