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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.82, 927.22 and 392.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.82, 927.22 and 392.10 is: 541.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.82 : 927.22 = 392.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.82/927.22 = 392.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.82x = 927.22 × 392.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.82x = 363,562.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,562.96/671.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.16

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