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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.66, 3,471.06 and 670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.66, 3,471.06 and 670.32 is: 1,005.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.66 : 3,471.06 = 670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.66/3,471.06 = 670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.66x = 3,471.06 × 670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.66x = 2,326,720.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,720.94/2,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.65

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