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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.41, 1,526.22 and 671.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.41, 1,526.22 and 671.69 is: 1,005.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.41 : 1,526.22 = 671.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.41/1,526.22 = 671.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.41x = 1,526.22 × 671.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.41x = 1,025,150.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,150.53/1,019.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.63

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