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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.08, 931.70 and 395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.08, 931.70 and 395.36 is: 545.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.08 : 931.70 = 395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.08/931.70 = 395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.08x = 931.70 × 395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.08x = 368,356.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,356.91/675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.65

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