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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.26, 1,007.81 and 616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.26, 1,007.81 and 616.80 is: 927.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.26 : 1,007.81 = 616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.26/1,007.81 = 616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.26x = 1,007.81 × 616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.26x = 621,614.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,614.12/670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.42

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