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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.96, 1,010.97 and 645.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.96, 1,010.97 and 645.27 is: 969.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.96 : 1,010.97 = 645.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.96/1,010.97 = 645.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.96x = 1,010.97 × 645.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.96x = 652,348.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,348.61/672.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.37

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