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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.72, 932.36 and 376.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.72, 932.36 and 376.95 is: 520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.72 : 932.36 = 376.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.72/932.36 = 376.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.72x = 932.36 × 376.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.72x = 351,451.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,451.22/675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.11

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