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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001.69, 1,382.29 and 670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001.69, 1,382.29 and 670.07 is: 924.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001.69 : 1,382.29 = 670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001.69/1,382.29 = 670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001.69x = 1,382.29 × 670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001.69x = 926,234.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,234.73/1,001.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.67

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