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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.32, 1,131.13 and 670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.32, 1,131.13 and 670.48 is: 924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.32 : 1,131.13 = 670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.32/1,131.13 = 670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.32x = 1,131.13 × 670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.32x = 758,400.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,400.84/820.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.51

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