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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.24, 925.28 and 422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.24, 925.28 and 422.20 is: 582.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.24 : 925.28 = 422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.24/925.28 = 422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.24x = 925.28 × 422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.24x = 390,653.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,653.22/670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.86

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