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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.92, 1,649.06 and 670.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.92, 1,649.06 and 670.98 is: 925.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.92 : 1,649.06 = 670.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.92/1,649.06 = 670.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.92x = 1,649.06 × 670.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.92x = 1,106,482.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,482.92/1,194.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.99

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