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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957.66, 1,434.33 and 670.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957.66, 1,434.33 and 670.38 is: 1,004.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957.66 : 1,434.33 = 670.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957.66/1,434.33 = 670.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957.66x = 1,434.33 × 670.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957.66x = 961,546.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,546.15/957.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.06

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