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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.08, 929.76 and 543.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.08, 929.76 and 543.68 is: 748.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.08 : 929.76 = 543.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.08/929.76 = 543.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.08x = 929.76 × 543.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.08x = 505,491.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,491.92/675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.79

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