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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.16, 928.53 and 475.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.16, 928.53 and 475.33 is: 656.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.16 : 928.53 = 475.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.16/928.53 = 475.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.16x = 928.53 × 475.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.16x = 441,358.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,358.16/672.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.63

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