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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.04, 1,395.28 and 662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.04, 1,395.28 and 662.40 is: 914.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.04 : 1,395.28 = 662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.04/1,395.28 = 662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.04x = 1,395.28 × 662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.04x = 924,233.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,233.47/1,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.14

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