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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.19, 931.85 and 395.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.19, 931.85 and 395.38 is: 545.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.19 : 931.85 = 395.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.19/931.85 = 395.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.19x = 931.85 × 395.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.19x = 368,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,437.75/675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.68

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