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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.76, 1,229.76 and 670.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.76, 1,229.76 and 670.68 is: 925.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.76 : 1,229.76 = 670.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.76/1,229.76 = 670.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.76x = 1,229.76 × 670.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.76x = 824,775.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,775.44/890.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.92

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