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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.09, 1,389.48 and 675.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.09, 1,389.48 and 675.85 is: 932.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.09 : 1,389.48 = 675.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.09/1,389.48 = 675.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.09x = 1,389.48 × 675.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.09x = 939,080.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,080.06/1,007.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.47

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