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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.58, 928.11 and 377.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.58, 928.11 and 377.79 is: 521.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.58 : 928.11 = 377.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.58/928.11 = 377.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.58x = 928.11 × 377.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.58x = 350,629.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,629.10/672.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.32

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