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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.08, 926.04 and 409.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.08, 926.04 and 409.06 is: 564.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.08 : 926.04 = 409.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.08/926.04 = 409.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.08x = 926.04 × 409.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.08x = 378,805.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,805.92/671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.47

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