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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.18, 928.50 and 526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.18, 928.50 and 526.64 is: 727.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.18 : 928.50 = 526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.18/928.50 = 526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.18x = 928.50 × 526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.18x = 488,985.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,985.24/672.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.46

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