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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.35, 927.34 and 450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.35, 927.34 and 450.92 is: 621.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.35 : 927.34 = 450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.35/927.34 = 450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.35x = 927.34 × 450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.35x = 418,155.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,155.56/672.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.93

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