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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002.54, 1,383.12 and 670.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002.54, 1,383.12 and 670.62 is: 925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002.54 : 1,383.12 = 670.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002.54/1,383.12 = 670.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002.54x = 1,383.12 × 670.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002.54x = 927,547.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,547.93/1,002.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.20

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