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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.20, 927.62 and 410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.20, 927.62 and 410.28 is: 566.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.20 : 927.62 = 410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.20/927.62 = 410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.20x = 927.62 × 410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.20x = 380,583.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,583.93/672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.18

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