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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.05, 1,008.25 and 607.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.05, 1,008.25 and 607.79 is: 911.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.05 : 1,008.25 = 607.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.05/1,008.25 = 607.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.05x = 1,008.25 × 607.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.05x = 612,804.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,804.27/672.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.84

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