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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.89, 925.77 and 372.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.89, 925.77 and 372.15 is: 513.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.89 : 925.77 = 372.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.89/925.77 = 372.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.89x = 925.77 × 372.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.89x = 344,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,524.10/670.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.54

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