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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.40, 1,467.72 and 670.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.40, 1,467.72 and 670.95 is: 926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.40 : 1,467.72 = 670.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.40/1,467.72 = 670.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.40x = 1,467.72 × 670.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.40x = 984,766.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,766.73/1,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.06

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