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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817.11, 1,127.85 and 670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817.11, 1,127.85 and 670.10 is: 924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817.11 : 1,127.85 = 670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817.11/1,127.85 = 670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817.11x = 1,127.85 × 670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817.11x = 755,766.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,766.11/817.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.92

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