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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.48, 1,416.60 and 676.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.48, 1,416.60 and 676.92 is: 934.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.48 : 1,416.60 = 676.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.48/1,416.60 = 676.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.48x = 1,416.60 × 676.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.48x = 958,924.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,924.87/1,026.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.19

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