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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.71, 932.45 and 376.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.71, 932.45 and 376.95 is: 520.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.71 : 932.45 = 376.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.71/932.45 = 376.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.71x = 932.45 × 376.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.71x = 351,487.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,487.03/675.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.17

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