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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021.86, 1,411.16 and 672.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021.86, 1,411.16 and 672.75 is: 929.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021.86 : 1,411.16 = 672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021.86/1,411.16 = 672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021.86x = 1,411.16 × 672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021.86x = 949,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,354.53/1,021.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.05

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