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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.30, 1,008.11 and 364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.30, 1,008.11 and 364.10 is: 545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.30 : 1,008.11 = 364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.30/1,008.11 = 364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.30x = 1,008.11 × 364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.30x = 367,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,048.72/672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.96

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