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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.05, 932.96 and 414.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.05, 932.96 and 414.06 is: 571.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.05 : 932.96 = 414.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.05/932.96 = 414.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.05x = 932.96 × 414.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.05x = 386,303.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,303.62/676.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.41

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