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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.98, 1,647.71 and 670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.98, 1,647.71 and 670 is: 924.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.98 : 1,647.71 = 670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.98/1,647.71 = 670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.98x = 1,647.71 × 670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.98x = 1,103,965.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,965.70/1,193.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.61

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