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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.15, 926.28 and 391.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.15, 926.28 and 391.29 is: 540.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.15 : 926.28 = 391.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.15/926.28 = 391.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.15x = 926.28 × 391.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.15x = 362,444.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,444.10/671.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.04

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