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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.29, 931.24 and 439.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.29, 931.24 and 439.15 is: 605.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.29 : 931.24 = 439.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.29/931.24 = 439.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.29x = 931.24 × 439.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.29x = 408,954.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,954.05/675.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.60

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