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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.05, 920.61 and 372.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.05, 920.61 and 372.42 is: 513.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.05 : 920.61 = 372.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.05/920.61 = 372.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.05x = 920.61 × 372.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.05x = 342,853.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,853.58/667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.98

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