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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802.69, 1,200.93 and 704.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802.69, 1,200.93 and 704.41 is: 1,053.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802.69 : 1,200.93 = 704.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802.69/1,200.93 = 704.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802.69x = 1,200.93 × 704.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802.69x = 845,947.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,947.10/802.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.89

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