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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.68, 926.82 and 376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.68, 926.82 and 376.84 is: 519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.68 : 926.82 = 376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.68/926.82 = 376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.68x = 926.82 × 376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.68x = 349,262.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,262.85/671.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.98

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