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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.69, 1,204.88 and 667.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.69, 1,204.88 and 667.26 is: 999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.69 : 1,204.88 = 667.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.69/1,204.88 = 667.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.69x = 1,204.88 × 667.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.69x = 803,964.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,964.89/804.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.10

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