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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051.66, 1,449.72 and 673.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051.66, 1,449.72 and 673.51 is: 928.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051.66 : 1,449.72 = 673.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051.66/1,449.72 = 673.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051.66x = 1,449.72 × 673.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051.66x = 976,400.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,400.92/1,051.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.44

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