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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.23, 931.77 and 380.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.23, 931.77 and 380.48 is: 525.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.23 : 931.77 = 380.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.23/931.77 = 380.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.23x = 931.77 × 380.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.23x = 354,515.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,515.19/675.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.03

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