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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.56, 930.02 and 520.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.56, 930.02 and 520.04 is: 715.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.56 : 930.02 = 520.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.56/930.02 = 520.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.56x = 930.02 × 520.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.56x = 483,647.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,647.60/675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.92

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