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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948.92, 1,310.38 and 670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948.92, 1,310.38 and 670.07 is: 925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948.92 : 1,310.38 = 670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948.92/1,310.38 = 670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948.92x = 1,310.38 × 670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948.92x = 878,047.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,047.93/948.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.32

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