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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.13, 930.20 and 425.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.13, 930.20 and 425.03 is: 586.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.13 : 930.20 = 425.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.13/930.20 = 425.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.13x = 930.20 × 425.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.13x = 395,356.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,356.13/674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.47

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