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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836.30, 1,153.81 and 670.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836.30, 1,153.81 and 670.45 is: 924.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836.30 : 1,153.81 = 670.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836.30/1,153.81 = 670.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836.30x = 1,153.81 × 670.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836.30x = 773,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,568.56/836.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.99

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