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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.95, 921.62 and 373.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.95, 921.62 and 373.19 is: 514.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.95 : 921.62 = 373.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.95/921.62 = 373.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.95x = 921.62 × 373.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.95x = 343,942.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,942.14/667.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.92

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