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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.53, 925.32 and 375.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.53, 925.32 and 375.78 is: 518.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.53 : 925.32 = 375.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.53/925.32 = 375.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.53x = 925.32 × 375.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.53x = 347,716.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,716.75/670.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.57

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