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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815.84, 1,127.04 and 670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815.84, 1,127.04 and 670.40 is: 926.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815.84 : 1,127.04 = 670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815.84/1,127.04 = 670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815.84x = 1,127.04 × 670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815.84x = 755,567.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,567.62/815.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.12

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