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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.16, 1,006.46 and 641.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.16, 1,006.46 and 641.46 is: 963.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.16 : 1,006.46 = 641.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.16/1,006.46 = 641.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.16x = 1,006.46 × 641.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.16x = 645,603.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,603.83/670.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.36

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