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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.10, 927.49 and 373.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.10, 927.49 and 373.35 is: 515.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.10 : 927.49 = 373.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.10/927.49 = 373.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.10x = 927.49 × 373.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.10x = 346,278.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,278.39/672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.22

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