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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.90, 932.94 and 414

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.90, 932.94 and 414 is: 571.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.90 : 932.94 = 414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.90/932.94 = 414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.90x = 932.94 × 414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.90x = 386,237.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,237.16/675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.44

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