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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.30, 927.81 and 377.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.30, 927.81 and 377.55 is: 521.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.30 : 927.81 = 377.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.30/927.81 = 377.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.30x = 927.81 × 377.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.30x = 350,294.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,294.67/672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.04

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