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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.08, 1,472.74 and 674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.08, 1,472.74 and 674.28 is: 930.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.08 : 1,472.74 = 674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.08/1,472.74 = 674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.08x = 1,472.74 × 674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.08x = 993,039.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,039.13/1,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.61

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