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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.08, 924.71 and 434.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.08, 924.71 and 434.12 is: 599.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.08 : 924.71 = 434.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.08/924.71 = 434.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.08x = 924.71 × 434.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.08x = 401,428.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,428.31/670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.08

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