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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.28, 926.35 and 376.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.28, 926.35 and 376.53 is: 519.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.28 : 926.35 = 376.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.28/926.35 = 376.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.28x = 926.35 × 376.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.28x = 348,798.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,798.57/671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.60

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