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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.14, 1,008.09 and 575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.14, 1,008.09 and 575.10 is: 865.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.14 : 1,008.09 = 575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.14/1,008.09 = 575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.14x = 1,008.09 × 575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.14x = 579,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,752.56/670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.12

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