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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.27, 930.35 and 425.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.27, 930.35 and 425.93 is: 587.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.27 : 930.35 = 425.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.27/930.35 = 425.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.27x = 930.35 × 425.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.27x = 396,260.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,260.39/674.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587.69

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