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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.26, 1,007.19 and 510.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.26, 1,007.19 and 510.02 is: 764.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.26 : 1,007.19 = 510.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.26/1,007.19 = 510.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.26x = 1,007.19 × 510.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.26x = 513,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,687.04/672.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.12

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