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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.08, 1,013.33 and 367.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.08, 1,013.33 and 367.55 is: 551.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.08 : 1,013.33 = 367.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.08/1,013.33 = 367.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.08x = 1,013.33 × 367.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.08x = 372,449.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,449.44/675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.71

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