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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.75, 1,648.76 and 670.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.75, 1,648.76 and 670.79 is: 925.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.75 : 1,648.76 = 670.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.75/1,648.76 = 670.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.75x = 1,648.76 × 670.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.75x = 1,105,972.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,972.49/1,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.69

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