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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.04, 1,018.88 and 641.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.04, 1,018.88 and 641.04 is: 960.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.04 : 1,018.88 = 641.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.04/1,018.88 = 641.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.04x = 1,018.88 × 641.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.04x = 653,142.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,142.84/680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.45

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