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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.48, 1,007.04 and 672.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.48, 1,007.04 and 672.84 is: 1,001.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.48 : 1,007.04 = 672.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.48/1,007.04 = 672.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.48x = 1,007.04 × 672.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.48x = 677,576.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,576.79/676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.62

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