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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.70, 3,470.73 and 670.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.70, 3,470.73 and 670.27 is: 1,005.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.70 : 3,470.73 = 670.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.70/3,470.73 = 670.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.70x = 3,470.73 × 670.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.70x = 2,326,326.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,326.20/2,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.46

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