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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984.98, 1,360.06 and 670.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984.98, 1,360.06 and 670.90 is: 926.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984.98 : 1,360.06 = 670.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984.98/1,360.06 = 670.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984.98x = 1,360.06 × 670.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984.98x = 912,459.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,459.18/984.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.38

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