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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.07, 1,401.95 and 671.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.07, 1,401.95 and 671.68 is: 1,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.07 : 1,401.95 = 671.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.07/1,401.95 = 671.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.07x = 1,401.95 × 671.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.07x = 941,658.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,658.42/935.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.05

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