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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.57, 927.93 and 410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.57, 927.93 and 410.40 is: 566.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.57 : 927.93 = 410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.57/927.93 = 410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.57x = 927.93 × 410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.57x = 380,822.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,822.47/672.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.22

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