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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.46, 1,004.33 and 547.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.46, 1,004.33 and 547.50 is: 820.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.46 : 1,004.33 = 547.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.46/1,004.33 = 547.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.46x = 1,004.33 × 547.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.46x = 549,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,870.68/670.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.14

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