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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670, 1,007.36 and 627.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670, 1,007.36 and 627.16 is: 942.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670 : 1,007.36 = 627.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670/1,007.36 = 627.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670x = 1,007.36 × 627.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670x = 631,775.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,775.90/670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.95

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