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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.66, 926.92 and 392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.66, 926.92 and 392.08 is: 541.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.66 : 926.92 = 392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.66/926.92 = 392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.66x = 926.92 × 392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.66x = 363,426.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,426.79/671.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.09

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