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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.64, 1,376.70 and 674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.64, 1,376.70 and 674.60 is: 1,008.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.64 : 1,376.70 = 674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.64/1,376.70 = 674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.64x = 1,376.70 × 674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.64x = 928,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,721.82/920.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.78

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