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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.49, 925.79 and 469.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.49, 925.79 and 469.62 is: 647.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.49 : 925.79 = 469.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.49/925.79 = 469.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.49x = 925.79 × 469.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.49x = 434,767.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,767.15/671.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.47

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