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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.06, 928.65 and 550.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.06, 928.65 and 550.44 is: 757.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.06 : 928.65 = 550.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.06/928.65 = 550.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.06x = 928.65 × 550.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.06x = 511,163.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,163.35/675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757.22

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