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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.47, 924.38 and 577.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.47, 924.38 and 577.02 is: 795.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.47 : 924.38 = 577.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.47/924.38 = 577.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.47x = 924.38 × 577.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.47x = 533,385.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,385.75/670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.54

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