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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.19, 931.59 and 395.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.19, 931.59 and 395.31 is: 545.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.19 : 931.59 = 395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.19/931.59 = 395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.19x = 931.59 × 395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.19x = 368,266.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,266.84/675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.43

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