Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.92, 928 and 570.24
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 673.92, 928 and 570.24 is: 785.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673.92 : 928 = 570.24 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673.92/928 = 570.24/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673.92x = 928 × 570.24 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673.92x = 529,182.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 529,182.72/673.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785.23
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