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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895.18, 1,233.38 and 670.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895.18, 1,233.38 and 670.18 is: 923.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895.18 : 1,233.38 = 670.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895.18/1,233.38 = 670.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895.18x = 1,233.38 × 670.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895.18x = 826,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,586.61/895.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.37

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