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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.92, 2,002.51 and 676.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.92, 2,002.51 and 676.58 is: 1,014.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.92 : 2,002.51 = 676.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.92/2,002.51 = 676.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.92x = 2,002.51 × 676.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.92x = 1,354,848.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,848.20/1,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.17

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