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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036.04, 1,552.28 and 670.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036.04, 1,552.28 and 670.05 is: 1,003.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036.04 : 1,552.28 = 670.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036.04/1,552.28 = 670.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036.04x = 1,552.28 × 670.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036.04x = 1,040,101.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,101.86/1,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.93

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