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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.69, 932.32 and 380.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.69, 932.32 and 380.90 is: 525.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.69 : 932.32 = 380.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.69/932.32 = 380.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.69x = 932.32 × 380.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.69x = 355,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,124.03/675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.57

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