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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.02, 2,111.13 and 676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.02, 2,111.13 and 676.60 is: 1,015.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.02 : 2,111.13 = 676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.02/2,111.13 = 676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.02x = 2,111.13 × 676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.02x = 1,428,390.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,390.56/1,407.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.19

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