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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.54, 928.29 and 436.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.54, 928.29 and 436.49 is: 602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.54 : 928.29 = 436.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.54/928.29 = 436.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.54x = 928.29 × 436.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.54x = 405,189.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,189.78/672.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.48

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