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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.00, 920.23 and 372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.00, 920.23 and 372.20 is: 513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.00 : 920.23 = 372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.00/920.23 = 372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.00x = 920.23 × 372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.00x = 342,504.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,504.07/667.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.50

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