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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.19, 926.08 and 458.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.19, 926.08 and 458.56 is: 632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.19 : 926.08 = 458.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.19/926.08 = 458.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.19x = 926.08 × 458.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.19x = 424,663.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,663.24/671.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.70

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