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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.36, 925.16 and 404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.36, 925.16 and 404.72 is: 558.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.36 : 925.16 = 404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.36/925.16 = 404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.36x = 925.16 × 404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.36x = 374,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,430.76/670.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.55

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