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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982.29, 1,354.98 and 671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982.29, 1,354.98 and 671.25 is: 925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982.29 : 1,354.98 = 671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982.29/1,354.98 = 671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982.29x = 1,354.98 × 671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982.29x = 909,530.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,530.33/982.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.93

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