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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.53, 1,004.94 and 583.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.53, 1,004.94 and 583.50 is: 874.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.53 : 1,004.94 = 583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.53/1,004.94 = 583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.53x = 1,004.94 × 583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.53x = 586,382.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,382.49/670.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.51

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