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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.47, 1,010.77 and 562.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.47, 1,010.77 and 562.94 is: 848.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.47 : 1,010.77 = 562.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.47/1,010.77 = 562.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.47x = 1,010.77 × 562.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.47x = 569,002.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,002.86/670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.66

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