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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.68, 1,139.64 and 670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.68, 1,139.64 and 670.16 is: 924.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.68 : 1,139.64 = 670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.68/1,139.64 = 670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.68x = 1,139.64 × 670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.68x = 763,741.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,741.14/825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.98

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