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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.88, 926.22 and 438.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.88, 926.22 and 438.41 is: 605.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.88 : 926.22 = 438.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.88/926.22 = 438.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.88x = 926.22 × 438.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.88x = 406,059.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,059.48/670.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.27

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