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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893.06, 1,233.34 and 671.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893.06, 1,233.34 and 671.66 is: 927.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893.06 : 1,233.34 = 671.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893.06/1,233.34 = 671.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893.06x = 1,233.34 × 671.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893.06x = 828,385.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,385.14/893.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.58

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