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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.13, 925.41 and 422.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.13, 925.41 and 422.15 is: 582.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.13 : 925.41 = 422.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.13/925.41 = 422.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.13x = 925.41 × 422.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.13x = 390,657.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,657.20/671.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.09

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