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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.68, 926.94 and 376.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.68, 926.94 and 376.97 is: 520.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.68 : 926.94 = 376.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.68/926.94 = 376.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.68x = 926.94 × 376.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.68x = 349,426.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,426.69/671.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.23

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