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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.69, 1,648.67 and 670.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.69, 1,648.67 and 670.72 is: 925.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.69 : 1,648.67 = 670.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.69/1,648.67 = 670.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.69x = 1,648.67 × 670.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.69x = 1,105,795.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,795.94/1,194.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.59

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