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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.51, 926.89 and 435.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.51, 926.89 and 435.47 is: 601.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.51 : 926.89 = 435.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.51/926.89 = 435.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.51x = 926.89 × 435.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.51x = 403,630.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,630.61/671.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.08

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