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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.18, 1,472.48 and 647.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.18, 1,472.48 and 647.75 is: 893.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.18 : 1,472.48 = 647.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.18/1,472.48 = 647.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.18x = 1,472.48 × 647.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.18x = 953,793.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,793.51/1,067.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.76

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