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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.96, 925.40 and 605.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.96, 925.40 and 605.00 is: 833.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.96 : 925.40 = 605.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.96/925.40 = 605.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.96x = 925.40 × 605.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.96x = 559,859.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,859.35/671.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.18

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