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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.23, 920.76 and 372.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.23, 920.76 and 372.48 is: 514.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.23 : 920.76 = 372.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.23/920.76 = 372.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.23x = 920.76 × 372.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.23x = 342,964.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,964.68/667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.01

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