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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.93, 925.89 and 372.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.93, 925.89 and 372.18 is: 513.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.93 : 925.89 = 372.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.93/925.89 = 372.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.93x = 925.89 × 372.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.93x = 344,596.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,596.81/670.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.61

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