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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.10, 928.67 and 555.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.10, 928.67 and 555.46 is: 767.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.10 : 928.67 = 555.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.10/928.67 = 555.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.10x = 928.67 × 555.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.10x = 515,831.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,831.62/672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767.50

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