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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.10, 933 and 381.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.10, 933 and 381.43 is: 526.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.10 : 933 = 381.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.10/933 = 381.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.10x = 933 × 381.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.10x = 355,874.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,874.19/676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.36

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