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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.02, 931.20 and 566.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.02, 931.20 and 566.10 is: 779.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.02 : 931.20 = 566.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.02/931.20 = 566.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.02x = 931.20 × 566.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.02x = 527,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,152.32/676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.79

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