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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.47, 925.15 and 408.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.47, 925.15 and 408.48 is: 563.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.47 : 925.15 = 408.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.47/925.15 = 408.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.47x = 925.15 × 408.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.47x = 377,905.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,905.27/670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.64

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