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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.95, 1,473.35 and 648.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.95, 1,473.35 and 648.15 is: 894.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.95 : 1,473.35 = 648.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.95/1,473.35 = 648.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.95x = 1,473.35 × 648.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.95x = 954,954.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,954.97/1,067.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.19

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