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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895.84, 1,234.26 and 670.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895.84, 1,234.26 and 670.76 is: 924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895.84 : 1,234.26 = 670.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895.84/1,234.26 = 670.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895.84x = 1,234.26 × 670.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895.84x = 827,892.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,892.24/895.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.15

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