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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.14, 926.06 and 422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.14, 926.06 and 422.02 is: 582.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.14 : 926.06 = 422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.14/926.06 = 422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.14x = 926.06 × 422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.14x = 390,817.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,817.38/671.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.32

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