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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684.08, 2,525.11 and 806.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684.08, 2,525.11 and 806.85 is: 1,209.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684.08 : 2,525.11 = 806.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684.08/2,525.11 = 806.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684.08x = 2,525.11 × 806.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684.08x = 2,037,382.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,382.99/1,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209.79

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