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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.69, 3,470.67 and 670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.69, 3,470.67 and 670.20 is: 1,005.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.69 : 3,470.67 = 670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.69/3,470.67 = 670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.69x = 3,470.67 × 670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.69x = 2,326,043.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,043.03/2,313.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.34

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