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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.28, 1,003.79 and 618.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.28, 1,003.79 and 618.44 is: 926.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.28 : 1,003.79 = 618.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.28/1,003.79 = 618.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.28x = 1,003.79 × 618.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.28x = 620,780.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,780.41/670.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.16

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