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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.54, 1,394.64 and 679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.54, 1,394.64 and 679.44 is: 936.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.54 : 1,394.64 = 679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.54/1,394.64 = 679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.54x = 1,394.64 × 679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.54x = 947,574.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,574.20/1,011.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.76

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