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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.98, 925.77 and 387.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.98, 925.77 and 387.45 is: 534.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.98 : 925.77 = 387.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.98/925.77 = 387.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.98x = 925.77 × 387.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.98x = 358,689.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,689.59/670.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.58

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