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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.72, 933.36 and 545.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.72, 933.36 and 545.16 is: 753.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.72 : 933.36 = 545.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.72/933.36 = 545.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.72x = 933.36 × 545.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.72x = 508,830.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,830.54/675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.02

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