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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.68, 925.71 and 422.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.68, 925.71 and 422.07 is: 582.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.68 : 925.71 = 422.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.68/925.71 = 422.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.68x = 925.71 × 422.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.68x = 390,714.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,714.42/670.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.56

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