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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.84, 1,206.94 and 683.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.84, 1,206.94 and 683.88 is: 1,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.84 : 1,206.94 = 683.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.84/1,206.94 = 683.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.84x = 1,206.94 × 683.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.84x = 825,402.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,402.13/804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.55

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