Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.18, 1,648 and 670.16
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,194.18, 1,648 and 670.16 is: 924.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,194.18 : 1,648 = 670.16 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,194.18/1,648 = 670.16/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,194.18x = 1,648 × 670.16 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,194.18x = 1,104,423.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,104,423.68/1,194.18 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924.84
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