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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.16, 926.04 and 391.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.16, 926.04 and 391.32 is: 539.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.16 : 926.04 = 391.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.16/926.04 = 391.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.16x = 926.04 × 391.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.16x = 362,377.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,377.97/671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.93

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