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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.10, 1,003.61 and 567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.10, 1,003.61 and 567.12 is: 849.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.10 : 1,003.61 = 567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.10/1,003.61 = 567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.10x = 1,003.61 × 567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.10x = 569,164.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,164.47/670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.38

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