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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.66, 1,626.72 and 672.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.66, 1,626.72 and 672.28 is: 1,008.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.66 : 1,626.72 = 672.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.66/1,626.72 = 672.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.66x = 1,626.72 × 672.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.66x = 1,093,611.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,611.32/1,084.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.25

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