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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.60, 1,445.70 and 675.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.60, 1,445.70 and 675.30 is: 931.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.60 : 1,445.70 = 675.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.60/1,445.70 = 675.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.60x = 1,445.70 × 675.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.60x = 976,281.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,281.21/1,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.92

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