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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992.04, 1,367.41 and 672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992.04, 1,367.41 and 672.90 is: 927.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992.04 : 1,367.41 = 672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992.04/1,367.41 = 672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992.04x = 1,367.41 × 672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992.04x = 920,130.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,130.19/992.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.51

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