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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.04, 920.46 and 387.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.04, 920.46 and 387.28 is: 534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.04 : 920.46 = 387.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.04/920.46 = 387.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.04x = 920.46 × 387.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.04x = 356,478.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,478.35/667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.42

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