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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.18, 1,205.43 and 672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.18, 1,205.43 and 672.76 is: 1,010.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.18 : 1,205.43 = 672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.18/1,205.43 = 672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.18x = 1,205.43 × 672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.18x = 810,965.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,965.09/802.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.95

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