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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.51, 924.36 and 539.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.51, 924.36 and 539.29 is: 743.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.51 : 924.36 = 539.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.51/924.36 = 539.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.51x = 924.36 × 539.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.51x = 498,498.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,498.10/670.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.46

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