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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.25, 1,415.76 and 672.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.25, 1,415.76 and 672.55 is: 927.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.25 : 1,415.76 = 672.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.25/1,415.76 = 672.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.25x = 1,415.76 × 672.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.25x = 952,162.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,162.31/1,026.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.81

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