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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.66, 925.84 and 460.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.66, 925.84 and 460.91 is: 636.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.66 : 925.84 = 460.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.66/925.84 = 460.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.66x = 925.84 × 460.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.66x = 426,728.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,728.91/670.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.29

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