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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.64, 1,979.64 and 670.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.64, 1,979.64 and 670.92 is: 1,006.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.64 : 1,979.64 = 670.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.64/1,979.64 = 670.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.64x = 1,979.64 × 670.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.64x = 1,328,180.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,180.07/1,319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.47

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