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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.72, 1,007.42 and 619.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.72, 1,007.42 and 619.26 is: 927.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.72 : 1,007.42 = 619.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.72/1,007.42 = 619.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.72x = 1,007.42 × 619.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.72x = 623,854.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,854.91/672.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.36

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