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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.28, 927.18 and 567.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.28, 927.18 and 567.88 is: 783.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.28 : 927.18 = 567.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.28/927.18 = 567.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.28x = 927.18 × 567.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.28x = 526,526.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,526.98/672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.20

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