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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.45, 924.71 and 512.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.45, 924.71 and 512.69 is: 707.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.45 : 924.71 = 512.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.45/924.71 = 512.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.45x = 924.71 × 512.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.45x = 474,089.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,089.57/670.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707.12

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