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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028.84, 1,419.95 and 675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028.84, 1,419.95 and 675.78 is: 932.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028.84 : 1,419.95 = 675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028.84/1,419.95 = 675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028.84x = 1,419.95 × 675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028.84x = 959,578.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,578.16/1,028.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.68

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