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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.22, 926.13 and 391.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.22, 926.13 and 391.32 is: 539.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.22 : 926.13 = 391.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.22/926.13 = 391.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.22x = 926.13 × 391.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.22x = 362,413.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,413.19/671.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.93

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