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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.13, 925.99 and 387.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.13, 925.99 and 387.48 is: 534.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.13 : 925.99 = 387.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.13/925.99 = 387.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.13x = 925.99 × 387.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.13x = 358,798.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,798.35/671.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.62

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