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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.01, 933.25 and 456.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.01, 933.25 and 456.12 is: 629.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.01 : 933.25 = 456.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.01/933.25 = 456.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.01x = 933.25 × 456.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.01x = 425,673.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,673.99/676.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.69

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