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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.19, 927.22 and 423.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.19, 927.22 and 423.08 is: 583.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.19 : 927.22 = 423.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.19/927.22 = 423.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.19x = 927.22 × 423.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.19x = 392,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,288.24/672.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583.60

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