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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.67, 1,648.64 and 670.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.67, 1,648.64 and 670.71 is: 925.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.67 : 1,648.64 = 670.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.67/1,648.64 = 670.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.67x = 1,648.64 × 670.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.67x = 1,105,752.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,752.34/1,194.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.57

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