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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801.48, 1,103.94 and 670.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801.48, 1,103.94 and 670.44 is: 923.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801.48 : 1,103.94 = 670.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801.48/1,103.94 = 670.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801.48x = 1,103.94 × 670.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801.48x = 740,125.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,125.53/801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.45

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