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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.04, 1,121.34 and 672.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.04, 1,121.34 and 672.66 is: 928.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.04 : 1,121.34 = 672.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.04/1,121.34 = 672.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.04x = 1,121.34 × 672.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.04x = 754,280.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,280.56/812.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.87

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