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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.49, 925.83 and 573.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.49, 925.83 and 573.08 is: 790.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.49 : 925.83 = 573.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.49/925.83 = 573.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.49x = 925.83 × 573.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.49x = 530,570.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,570.03/671.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.14

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