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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.32, 925.14 and 408.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.32, 925.14 and 408.29 is: 563.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.32 : 925.14 = 408.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.32/925.14 = 408.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.32x = 925.14 × 408.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.32x = 377,720.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,720.78/670.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.49

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