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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.23, 1,471.19 and 673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.23, 1,471.19 and 673.04 is: 928.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.23 : 1,471.19 = 673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.23/1,471.19 = 673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.23x = 1,471.19 × 673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.23x = 990,170.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,170.03/1,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.66

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