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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.04, 1,468.56 and 671.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.04, 1,468.56 and 671.28 is: 926.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.04 : 1,468.56 = 671.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.04/1,468.56 = 671.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.04x = 1,468.56 × 671.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.04x = 985,814.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,814.96/1,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.48

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