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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.64, 925.86 and 474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.64, 925.86 and 474.84 is: 654.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.64 : 925.86 = 474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.64/925.86 = 474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.64x = 925.86 × 474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.64x = 439,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,635.36/671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.57

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