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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.93, 1,388.83 and 675.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.93, 1,388.83 and 675.23 is: 931.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.93 : 1,388.83 = 675.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.93/1,388.83 = 675.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.93x = 1,388.83 × 675.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.93x = 937,776.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,776.30/1,006.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.33

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