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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.33, 1,783.90 and 670.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.33, 1,783.90 and 670.47 is: 1,004.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.33 : 1,783.90 = 670.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.33/1,783.90 = 670.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.33x = 1,783.90 × 670.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.33x = 1,196,051.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,051.43/1,190.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.81

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