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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.35, 925.81 and 523.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.35, 925.81 and 523.93 is: 722.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.35 : 925.81 = 523.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.35/925.81 = 523.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.35x = 925.81 × 523.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.35x = 485,059.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,059.63/671.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.51

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