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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.09, 931.50 and 395.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.09, 931.50 and 395.37 is: 545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.09 : 931.50 = 395.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.09/931.50 = 395.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.09x = 931.50 × 395.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.09x = 368,287.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,287.16/675.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.54

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