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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.80, 1,648.96 and 670.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.80, 1,648.96 and 670.73 is: 925.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.80 : 1,648.96 = 670.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.80/1,648.96 = 670.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.80x = 1,648.96 × 670.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.80x = 1,105,997.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,997.02/1,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.68

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