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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.45, 927.76 and 377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.45, 927.76 and 377.66 is: 521.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.45 : 927.76 = 377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.45/927.76 = 377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.45x = 927.76 × 377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.45x = 350,377.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,377.84/672.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.05

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