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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953.66, 1,315.53 and 670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953.66, 1,315.53 and 670.52 is: 924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953.66 : 1,315.53 = 670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953.66/1,315.53 = 670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953.66x = 1,315.53 × 670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953.66x = 882,082.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,082.27/953.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.94

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