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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.10, 927.30 and 388.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.10, 927.30 and 388.44 is: 535.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.10 : 927.30 = 388.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.10/927.30 = 388.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.10x = 927.30 × 388.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.10x = 360,200.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,200.41/672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.93

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