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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.20, 926.01 and 595.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.20, 926.01 and 595.86 is: 823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.20 : 926.01 = 595.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.20/926.01 = 595.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.20x = 926.01 × 595.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.20x = 551,772.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,772.32/670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.30

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