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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.76, 925.85 and 391.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.76, 925.85 and 391.06 is: 539.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.76 : 925.85 = 391.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.76/925.85 = 391.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.76x = 925.85 × 391.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.76x = 362,058.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,058.63/670.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.78

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