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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.57, 925.49 and 408.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.57, 925.49 and 408.54 is: 563.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.57 : 925.49 = 408.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.57/925.49 = 408.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.57x = 925.49 × 408.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.57x = 378,099.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,099.68/670.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.85

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