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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.92, 926.61 and 615.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.92, 926.61 and 615.57 is: 850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.92 : 926.61 = 615.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.92/926.61 = 615.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.92x = 926.61 × 615.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.92x = 570,393.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,393.32/670.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.17

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