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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.59, 928.14 and 377.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.59, 928.14 and 377.95 is: 521.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.59 : 928.14 = 377.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.59/928.14 = 377.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.59x = 928.14 × 377.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.59x = 350,790.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,790.51/672.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.56

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