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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880.54, 1,213.68 and 670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880.54, 1,213.68 and 670.48 is: 924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880.54 : 1,213.68 = 670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880.54/1,213.68 = 670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880.54x = 1,213.68 × 670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880.54x = 813,747.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,747.65/880.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.15

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