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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.84, 2,104.07 and 674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.84, 2,104.07 and 674.94 is: 1,010.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.84 : 2,104.07 = 674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.84/2,104.07 = 674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.84x = 2,104.07 × 674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.84x = 1,420,117.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,117.63/1,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.87

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