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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.84, 1,473.64 and 648.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.84, 1,473.64 and 648.26 is: 894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.84 : 1,473.64 = 648.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.84/1,473.64 = 648.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.84x = 1,473.64 × 648.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.84x = 955,301.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,301.87/1,067.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.61

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