Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.99, 928.72 and 411
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 672.99, 928.72 and 411 is: 567.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672.99 : 928.72 = 411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672.99/928.72 = 411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672.99x = 928.72 × 411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672.99x = 381,704.43 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,704.43/672.99 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567.18
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