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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.16, 924.98 and 408.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.16, 924.98 and 408.13 is: 563.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.16 : 924.98 = 408.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.16/924.98 = 408.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.16x = 924.98 × 408.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.16x = 377,512.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,512.09/670.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.32

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