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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.30, 929.07 and 524.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.30, 929.07 and 524.68 is: 725.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.30 : 929.07 = 524.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.30/929.07 = 524.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.30x = 929.07 × 524.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.30x = 487,462.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,462.12/672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.07

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