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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.39, 1,127.48 and 670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.39, 1,127.48 and 670.16 is: 923.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.39 : 1,127.48 = 670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.39/1,127.48 = 670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.39x = 1,127.48 × 670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.39x = 755,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,591.46/818.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.26

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