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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.07, 927.47 and 392.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.07, 927.47 and 392.26 is: 541.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.07 : 927.47 = 392.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.07/927.47 = 392.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.07x = 927.47 × 392.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.07x = 363,804.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,804.74/672.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.32

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