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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.29, 924.76 and 404.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.29, 924.76 and 404.63 is: 558.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.29 : 924.76 = 404.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.29/924.76 = 404.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.29x = 924.76 × 404.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.29x = 374,184.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,184.99/670.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.25

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