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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889.03, 1,333.09 and 683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889.03, 1,333.09 and 683.10 is: 1,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889.03 : 1,333.09 = 683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889.03/1,333.09 = 683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889.03x = 1,333.09 × 683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889.03x = 910,633.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,633.78/889.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.30

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