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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.95, 1,006.88 and 615.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.95, 1,006.88 and 615.36 is: 923.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.95 : 1,006.88 = 615.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.95/1,006.88 = 615.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.95x = 1,006.88 × 615.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.95x = 619,590.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,590.60/670.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.45

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