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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.24, 924.52 and 434.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.24, 924.52 and 434.12 is: 598.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.24 : 924.52 = 434.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.24/924.52 = 434.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.24x = 924.52 × 434.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.24x = 401,352.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,352.62/670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.82

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