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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.49, 925.26 and 390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.49, 925.26 and 390.74 is: 539.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.49 : 925.26 = 390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.49/925.26 = 390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.49x = 925.26 × 390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.49x = 361,530.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,530.00/670.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.20

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