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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.52, 924.80 and 437.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.52, 924.80 and 437.24 is: 603.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.52 : 924.80 = 437.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.52/924.80 = 437.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.52x = 924.80 × 437.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.52x = 404,359.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,359.55/670.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.05

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