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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.32, 928.32 and 541.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.32, 928.32 and 541.94 is: 748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.32 : 928.32 = 541.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.32/928.32 = 541.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.32x = 928.32 × 541.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.32x = 503,093.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,093.74/672.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.30

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