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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.68, 928.28 and 392.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.68, 928.28 and 392.93 is: 542.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.68 : 928.28 = 392.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.68/928.28 = 392.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.68x = 928.28 × 392.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.68x = 364,742.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,742.45/672.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.22

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