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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746.92, 1,121.64 and 670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746.92, 1,121.64 and 670.60 is: 1,007.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746.92 : 1,121.64 = 670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746.92/1,121.64 = 670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746.92x = 1,121.64 × 670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746.92x = 752,171.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,171.78/746.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.03

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