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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.26, 920.73 and 372.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.26, 920.73 and 372.48 is: 513.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.26 : 920.73 = 372.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.26/920.73 = 372.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.26x = 920.73 × 372.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.26x = 342,953.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,953.51/667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.97

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