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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.74, 1,445.04 and 674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.74, 1,445.04 and 674.75 is: 930.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.74 : 1,445.04 = 674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.74/1,445.04 = 674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.74x = 1,445.04 × 674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.74x = 975,033.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,033.51/1,047.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.61

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