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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746.01, 1,116.20 and 670.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746.01, 1,116.20 and 670.22 is: 1,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746.01 : 1,116.20 = 670.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746.01/1,116.20 = 670.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746.01x = 1,116.20 × 670.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746.01x = 748,094.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,094.82/746.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.80

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