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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.07, 927.39 and 377.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.07, 927.39 and 377.27 is: 520.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.07 : 927.39 = 377.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.07/927.39 = 377.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.07x = 927.39 × 377.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.07x = 349,874.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,874.54/672.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.59

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