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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.10, 926.10 and 372.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.10, 926.10 and 372.36 is: 513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.10 : 926.10 = 372.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.10/926.10 = 372.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.10x = 926.10 × 372.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.10x = 344,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,842.60/671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.85

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