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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.28, 1,022.46 and 665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.28, 1,022.46 and 665.88 is: 1,000.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.28 : 1,022.46 = 665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.28/1,022.46 = 665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.28x = 1,022.46 × 665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.28x = 680,835.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,835.66/680.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.82

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