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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.26, 924.56 and 504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.26, 924.56 and 504.40 is: 695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.26 : 924.56 = 504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.26/924.56 = 504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.26x = 924.56 × 504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.26x = 466,348.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,348.06/670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.77

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