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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.06, 924.65 and 408.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.06, 924.65 and 408.03 is: 563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.06 : 924.65 = 408.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.06/924.65 = 408.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.06x = 924.65 × 408.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.06x = 377,278.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,278.28/670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.05

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