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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.51, 932.09 and 395.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.51, 932.09 and 395.67 is: 545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.51 : 932.09 = 395.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.51/932.09 = 395.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.51x = 932.09 × 395.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.51x = 368,800.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,800.05/675.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.96

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