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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980.04, 1,351.41 and 801.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980.04, 1,351.41 and 801.67 is: 1,105.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980.04 : 1,351.41 = 801.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980.04/1,351.41 = 801.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980.04x = 1,351.41 × 801.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980.04x = 1,083,384.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,384.85/980.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.45

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