Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.74, 926 and 513.07
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 670.74, 926 and 513.07 is: 708.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670.74 : 926 = 513.07 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670.74/926 = 513.07/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670.74x = 926 × 513.07 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670.74x = 475,102.82 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,102.82/670.74 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708.33
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