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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.90, 1,469.48 and 671.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.90, 1,469.48 and 671.78 is: 927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.90 : 1,469.48 = 671.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.90/1,469.48 = 671.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.90x = 1,469.48 × 671.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.90x = 987,167.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,167.27/1,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.00

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