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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.01, 926.19 and 391.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.01, 926.19 and 391.31 is: 540.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.01 : 926.19 = 391.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.01/926.19 = 391.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.01x = 926.19 × 391.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.01x = 362,427.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,427.41/671.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.12

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