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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832.02, 1,245.60 and 670.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832.02, 1,245.60 and 670.02 is: 1,003.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832.02 : 1,245.60 = 670.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832.02/1,245.60 = 670.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832.02x = 1,245.60 × 670.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832.02x = 834,576.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,576.91/832.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.07

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