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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.02, 1,981.24 and 671.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.02, 1,981.24 and 671.22 is: 1,007.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.02 : 1,981.24 = 671.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.02/1,981.24 = 671.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.02x = 1,981.24 × 671.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.02x = 1,329,847.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,847.91/1,320.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.45

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