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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.96, 1,407.48 and 671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.96, 1,407.48 and 671.12 is: 926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.96 : 1,407.48 = 671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.96/1,407.48 = 671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.96x = 1,407.48 × 671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.96x = 944,587.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,587.98/1,019.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.10

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