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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.94, 1,006.92 and 527.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.94, 1,006.92 and 527.22 is: 790.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.94 : 1,006.92 = 527.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.94/1,006.92 = 527.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.94x = 1,006.92 × 527.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.94x = 530,868.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,868.36/671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.05

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