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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.02, 924.39 and 404.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.02, 924.39 and 404.34 is: 557.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.02 : 924.39 = 404.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.02/924.39 = 404.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.02x = 924.39 × 404.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.02x = 373,767.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,767.85/670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.85

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