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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.55, 921.33 and 387.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.55, 921.33 and 387.92 is: 535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.55 : 921.33 = 387.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.55/921.33 = 387.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.55x = 921.33 × 387.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.55x = 357,397.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,397.73/667.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.39

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