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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.37, 932 and 380.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.37, 932 and 380.64 is: 525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.37 : 932 = 380.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.37/932 = 380.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.37x = 932 × 380.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.37x = 354,751.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,751.82/675.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.27

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