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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.06, 925.81 and 387.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.06, 925.81 and 387.29 is: 534.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.06 : 925.81 = 387.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.06/925.81 = 387.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.06x = 925.81 × 387.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.06x = 358,558.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,558.30/671.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.31

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