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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.84, 1,007.75 and 365.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.84, 1,007.75 and 365.63 is: 548.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.84 : 1,007.75 = 365.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.84/1,007.75 = 365.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.84x = 1,007.75 × 365.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.84x = 368,464.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,464.32/671.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.44

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