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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065.06, 1,469.52 and 672.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065.06, 1,469.52 and 672.66 is: 928.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065.06 : 1,469.52 = 672.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065.06/1,469.52 = 672.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065.06x = 1,469.52 × 672.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065.06x = 988,487.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,487.32/1,065.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.10

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