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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.05, 927.34 and 392.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.05, 927.34 and 392.35 is: 541.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.05 : 927.34 = 392.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.05/927.34 = 392.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.05x = 927.34 × 392.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.05x = 363,841.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,841.85/672.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.39

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