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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.01, 929.14 and 425.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.01, 929.14 and 425.14 is: 586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.01 : 929.14 = 425.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.01/929.14 = 425.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.01x = 929.14 × 425.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.01x = 395,011.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,011.19/674.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.06

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