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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.84, 932.88 and 527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.84, 932.88 and 527.88 is: 728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.84 : 932.88 = 527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.84/932.88 = 527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.84x = 932.88 × 527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.84x = 492,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,448.69/675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.65

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