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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.55, 1,392.70 and 673.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.55, 1,392.70 and 673.61 is: 929.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.55 : 1,392.70 = 673.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.55/1,392.70 = 673.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.55x = 1,392.70 × 673.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.55x = 938,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,131.12/1,009.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.26

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