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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.72, 925.13 and 615.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.72, 925.13 and 615.64 is: 849.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.72 : 925.13 = 615.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.72/925.13 = 615.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.72x = 925.13 × 615.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.72x = 569,547.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,547.03/670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.16

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