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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001.93, 1,382.15 and 670.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001.93, 1,382.15 and 670.37 is: 924.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001.93 : 1,382.15 = 670.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001.93/1,382.15 = 670.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001.93x = 1,382.15 × 670.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001.93x = 926,546.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,546.66/1,001.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.77

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