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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.57, 928.23 and 410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.57, 928.23 and 410.52 is: 566.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.57 : 928.23 = 410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.57/928.23 = 410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.57x = 928.23 × 410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.57x = 381,056.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,056.98/672.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.57

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