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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.37, 925.15 and 375.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.37, 925.15 and 375.65 is: 518.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.37 : 925.15 = 375.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.37/925.15 = 375.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.37x = 925.15 × 375.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.37x = 347,533.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,533.97/670.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.42

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