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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.41, 925.58 and 460.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.41, 925.58 and 460.51 is: 635.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.41 : 925.58 = 460.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.41/925.58 = 460.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.41x = 925.58 × 460.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.41x = 426,237.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,237.68/670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.79

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