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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.32, 1,466.78 and 670.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.32, 1,466.78 and 670.44 is: 924.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.32 : 1,466.78 = 670.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.32/1,466.78 = 670.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.32x = 1,466.78 × 670.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.32x = 983,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,387.98/1,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.83

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