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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.27, 1,010.39 and 654.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.27, 1,010.39 and 654.09 is: 983.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.27 : 1,010.39 = 654.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.27/1,010.39 = 654.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.27x = 1,010.39 × 654.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.27x = 660,886.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,886.00/672.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983.07

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