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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032.12, 1,545.41 and 620.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032.12, 1,545.41 and 620.67 is: 929.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032.12 : 1,545.41 = 620.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032.12/1,545.41 = 620.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032.12x = 1,545.41 × 620.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032.12x = 959,186.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,186.52/1,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.34

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