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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.48, 921.17 and 372.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.48, 921.17 and 372.76 is: 514.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.48 : 921.17 = 372.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.48/921.17 = 372.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.48x = 921.17 × 372.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.48x = 343,375.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,375.33/667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.44

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