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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805.70, 1,207.03 and 676.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805.70, 1,207.03 and 676.53 is: 1,013.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805.70 : 1,207.03 = 676.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805.70/1,207.03 = 676.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805.70x = 1,207.03 × 676.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805.70x = 816,586.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,586.29/805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.52

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