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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.52, 925.28 and 375.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.52, 925.28 and 375.79 is: 518.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.52 : 925.28 = 375.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.52/925.28 = 375.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.52x = 925.28 × 375.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.52x = 347,706.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,706.34/670.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.57

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