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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.44, 925.95 and 474.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.44, 925.95 and 474.34 is: 654.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.44 : 925.95 = 474.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.44/925.95 = 474.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.44x = 925.95 × 474.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.44x = 439,215.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,215.12/671.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.14

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