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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.67, 932.49 and 381.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.67, 932.49 and 381.00 is: 525.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.67 : 932.49 = 381.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.67/932.49 = 381.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.67x = 932.49 × 381.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.67x = 355,273.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,273.76/675.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.81

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