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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 931.64 and 380.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 931.64 and 380.27 is: 524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 931.64 = 380.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/931.64 = 380.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 931.64 × 380.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 354,275.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,275.17/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.85

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