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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.99, 926.16 and 409.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.99, 926.16 and 409.13 is: 564.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.99 : 926.16 = 409.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.99/926.16 = 409.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.99x = 926.16 × 409.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.99x = 378,919.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,919.84/670.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.72

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