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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.69, 926.87 and 376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.69, 926.87 and 376.94 is: 520.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.69 : 926.87 = 376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.69/926.87 = 376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.69x = 926.87 × 376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.69x = 349,374.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,374.81/671.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.14

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