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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.01, 925.71 and 572.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.01, 925.71 and 572.10 is: 788.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.01 : 925.71 = 572.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.01/925.71 = 572.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.01x = 925.71 × 572.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.01x = 529,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,598.69/672.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.08

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