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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.44, 1,389.96 and 676.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.44, 1,389.96 and 676.35 is: 933.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.44 : 1,389.96 = 676.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.44/1,389.96 = 676.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.44x = 1,389.96 × 676.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.44x = 940,099.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,099.45/1,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.16

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