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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.32, 926.10 and 474.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.32, 926.10 and 474.94 is: 655.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.32 : 926.10 = 474.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.32/926.10 = 474.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.32x = 926.10 × 474.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.32x = 439,834.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,834.93/671.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.18

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