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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881.15, 1,216.08 and 670.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881.15, 1,216.08 and 670.95 is: 925.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881.15 : 1,216.08 = 670.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881.15/1,216.08 = 670.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881.15x = 1,216.08 × 670.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881.15x = 815,928.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,928.88/881.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.99

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