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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.13, 924.77 and 371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.13, 924.77 and 371.38 is: 512.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.13 : 924.77 = 371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.13/924.77 = 371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.13x = 924.77 × 371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.13x = 343,434.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,434.60/670.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.49

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