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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.41, 925.17 and 371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.41, 925.17 and 371.65 is: 512.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.41 : 925.17 = 371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.41/925.17 = 371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.41x = 925.17 × 371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.41x = 343,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,839.43/670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.88

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