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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.63, 928.25 and 377.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.63, 928.25 and 377.89 is: 521.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.63 : 928.25 = 377.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.63/928.25 = 377.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.63x = 928.25 × 377.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.63x = 350,776.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,776.39/672.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.50

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