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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.01, 1,657.94 and 672.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.01, 1,657.94 and 672.39 is: 1,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.01 : 1,657.94 = 672.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.01/1,657.94 = 672.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.01x = 1,657.94 × 672.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.01x = 1,114,778.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,778.91/1,106.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.93

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