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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 932.04 and 527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 932.04 and 527.38 is: 728.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 932.04 = 527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/932.04 = 527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 932.04 × 527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 491,539.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,539.26/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.21

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