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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.06, 927.48 and 377.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.06, 927.48 and 377.37 is: 520.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.06 : 927.48 = 377.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.06/927.48 = 377.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.06x = 927.48 × 377.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.06x = 350,003.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,003.13/672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.79

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