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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.26, 1,427.95 and 662.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.26, 1,427.95 and 662.07 is: 913.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.26 : 1,427.95 = 662.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.26/1,427.95 = 662.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.26x = 1,427.95 × 662.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.26x = 945,405.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,405.31/1,035.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.21

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