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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.05, 926.03 and 391.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.05, 926.03 and 391.30 is: 539.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.05 : 926.03 = 391.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.05/926.03 = 391.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.05x = 926.03 × 391.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.05x = 362,354.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,354.20/671.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.98

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