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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.32, 932 and 380.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.32, 932 and 380.66 is: 525.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.32 : 932 = 380.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.32/932 = 380.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.32x = 932 × 380.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.32x = 354,775.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,775.12/675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.34

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