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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.34, 926.47 and 376.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.34, 926.47 and 376.62 is: 519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.34 : 926.47 = 376.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.34/926.47 = 376.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.34x = 926.47 × 376.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.34x = 348,927.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,927.13/671.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.75

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