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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.60, 934.56 and 631.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.60, 934.56 and 631.53 is: 873.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.60 : 934.56 = 631.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.60/934.56 = 631.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.60x = 934.56 × 631.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.60x = 590,194.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,194.85/675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.59

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