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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174.28, 1,620.44 and 670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174.28, 1,620.44 and 670.07 is: 924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174.28 : 1,620.44 = 670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174.28/1,620.44 = 670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174.28x = 1,620.44 × 670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174.28x = 1,085,808.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,808.23/1,174.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.66

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