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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.06, 931.61 and 380.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.06, 931.61 and 380.34 is: 524.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.06 : 931.61 = 380.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.06/931.61 = 380.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.06x = 931.61 × 380.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.06x = 354,328.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,328.55/675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.88

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