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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.36, 1,005.84 and 616.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.36, 1,005.84 and 616.56 is: 925.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.36 : 1,005.84 = 616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.36/1,005.84 = 616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.36x = 1,005.84 × 616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.36x = 620,160.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,160.71/670.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.12

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