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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.06, 927.19 and 388.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.06, 927.19 and 388.29 is: 535.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.06 : 927.19 = 388.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.06/927.19 = 388.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.06x = 927.19 × 388.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.06x = 360,018.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,018.61/672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.69

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