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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.10, 920.46 and 372.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.10, 920.46 and 372.36 is: 513.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.10 : 920.46 = 372.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.10/920.46 = 372.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.10x = 920.46 × 372.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.10x = 342,742.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,742.49/667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.78

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