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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.66, 2,112.78 and 680.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.66, 2,112.78 and 680.76 is: 1,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.66 : 2,112.78 = 680.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.66/2,112.78 = 680.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.66x = 2,112.78 × 680.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.66x = 1,438,296.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,296.11/1,410.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.59

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