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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.11, 931.82 and 395.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.11, 931.82 and 395.48 is: 545.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.11 : 931.82 = 395.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.11/931.82 = 395.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.11x = 931.82 × 395.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.11x = 368,516.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,516.53/675.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.86

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