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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.29, 927.75 and 377.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.29, 927.75 and 377.56 is: 521.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.29 : 927.75 = 377.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.29/927.75 = 377.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.29x = 927.75 × 377.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.29x = 350,281.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,281.29/672.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.03

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