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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.56, 925.50 and 523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.56, 925.50 and 523.96 is: 722.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.56 : 925.50 = 523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.56/925.50 = 523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.56x = 925.50 × 523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.56x = 484,924.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,924.98/671.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.09

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