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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.12, 933.58 and 440.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.12, 933.58 and 440.18 is: 607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.12 : 933.58 = 440.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.12/933.58 = 440.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.12x = 933.58 × 440.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.12x = 410,943.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,943.24/676.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.80

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