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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.22, 926.13 and 503.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.22, 926.13 and 503.44 is: 693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.22 : 926.13 = 503.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.22/926.13 = 503.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.22x = 926.13 × 503.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.22x = 466,250.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,250.89/672.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693.60

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