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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.26, 920.25 and 434.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.26, 920.25 and 434.70 is: 599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.26 : 920.25 = 434.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.26/920.25 = 434.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.26x = 920.25 × 434.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.26x = 400,032.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,032.68/667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.52

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