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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.52, 1,390.29 and 675.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.52, 1,390.29 and 675.89 is: 932.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.52 : 1,390.29 = 675.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.52/1,390.29 = 675.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.52x = 1,390.29 × 675.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.52x = 939,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,676.16/1,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.66

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