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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984.27, 1,358.10 and 670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984.27, 1,358.10 and 670.20 is: 924.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984.27 : 1,358.10 = 670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984.27/1,358.10 = 670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984.27x = 1,358.10 × 670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984.27x = 910,198.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,198.62/984.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.74

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