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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.10, 932.56 and 529.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.10, 932.56 and 529.22 is: 729.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.10 : 932.56 = 529.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.10/932.56 = 529.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.10x = 932.56 × 529.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.10x = 493,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,523.42/676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.96

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