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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979.04, 1,350.03 and 800.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979.04, 1,350.03 and 800.67 is: 1,104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979.04 : 1,350.03 = 800.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979.04/1,350.03 = 800.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979.04x = 1,350.03 × 800.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979.04x = 1,080,928.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,928.52/979.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.07

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