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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.39, 921.05 and 372.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.39, 921.05 and 372.75 is: 514.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.39 : 921.05 = 372.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.39/921.05 = 372.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.39x = 921.05 × 372.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.39x = 343,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,321.39/667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.42

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