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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.64, 927.84 and 448.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.64, 927.84 and 448.54 is: 618.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.64 : 927.84 = 448.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.64/927.84 = 448.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.64x = 927.84 × 448.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.64x = 416,173.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,173.35/672.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.72

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