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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919.42, 1,267.14 and 670.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919.42, 1,267.14 and 670.34 is: 923.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.42 : 1,267.14 = 670.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.42/1,267.14 = 670.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.42x = 1,267.14 × 670.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.42x = 849,417.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,417.80/919.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.87

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