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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.57, 932.10 and 406.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.57, 932.10 and 406.32 is: 560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.57 : 932.10 = 406.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.57/932.10 = 406.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.57x = 932.10 × 406.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.57x = 378,729.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,729.62/675.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.60

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