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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.02, 932.61 and 455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.02, 932.61 and 455.10 is: 627.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.02 : 932.61 = 455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.02/932.61 = 455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.02x = 932.61 × 455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.02x = 424,430.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,430.81/676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.84

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