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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.41, 927.92 and 377.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.41, 927.92 and 377.67 is: 521.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.41 : 927.92 = 377.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.41/927.92 = 377.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.41x = 927.92 × 377.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.41x = 350,445.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,445.66/672.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.18

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