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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.91, 927.82 and 548.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.91, 927.82 and 548.30 is: 756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.91 : 927.82 = 548.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.91/927.82 = 548.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.91x = 927.82 × 548.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.91x = 508,726.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,726.71/672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.01

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