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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.90, 1,445.07 and 674.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.90, 1,445.07 and 674.82 is: 930.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.90 : 1,445.07 = 674.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.90/1,445.07 = 674.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.90x = 1,445.07 × 674.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.90x = 975,162.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,162.14/1,047.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.59

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