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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.04, 927.32 and 406.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.04, 927.32 and 406.54 is: 560.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.04 : 927.32 = 406.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.04/927.32 = 406.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.04x = 927.32 × 406.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.04x = 376,992.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,992.67/672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.97

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