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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.09, 926.10 and 372.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.09, 926.10 and 372.33 is: 513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.09 : 926.10 = 372.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.09/926.10 = 372.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.09x = 926.10 × 372.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.09x = 344,814.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,814.81/671.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.82

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