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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.06, 931.44 and 442.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.06, 931.44 and 442.78 is: 610.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.06 : 931.44 = 442.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.06/931.44 = 442.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.06x = 931.44 × 442.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.06x = 412,423.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,423.00/676.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.04

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