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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.45, 920.92 and 387.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.45, 920.92 and 387.52 is: 534.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.45 : 920.92 = 387.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.45/920.92 = 387.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.45x = 920.92 × 387.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.45x = 356,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,870.68/667.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.68

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