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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.36, 932 and 380.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.36, 932 and 380.61 is: 525.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.36 : 932 = 380.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.36/932 = 380.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.36x = 932 × 380.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.36x = 354,728.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,728.52/675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.24

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