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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671, 926 and 395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671, 926 and 395 is: 545.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671 : 926 = 395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671/926 = 395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671x = 926 × 395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671x = 365,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,770/671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.11

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