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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.41, 925.69 and 434.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.41, 925.69 and 434.97 is: 599.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.41 : 925.69 = 434.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.41/925.69 = 434.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.41x = 925.69 × 434.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.41x = 402,647.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,647.38/671.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.70

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