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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.73, 931.59 and 439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.73, 931.59 and 439.02 is: 606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.73 : 931.59 = 439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.73/931.59 = 439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.73x = 931.59 × 439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.73x = 408,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,986.64/674.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.15

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