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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.06, 926.04 and 435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.06, 926.04 and 435.72 is: 600.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.06 : 926.04 = 435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.06/926.04 = 435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.06x = 926.04 × 435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.06x = 403,494.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,494.15/672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.38

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