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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.04, 926.05 and 391.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.04, 926.05 and 391.45 is: 540.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.04 : 926.05 = 391.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.04/926.05 = 391.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.04x = 926.05 × 391.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.04x = 362,498.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,498.00/671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.20

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