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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.35, 920.90 and 372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.35, 920.90 and 372.60 is: 514.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.35 : 920.90 = 372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.35/920.90 = 372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.35x = 920.90 × 372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.35x = 343,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,128.27/667.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.17

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