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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.15, 937.45 and 653.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.15, 937.45 and 653.37 is: 905.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.15 : 937.45 = 653.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.15/937.45 = 653.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.15x = 937.45 × 653.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.15x = 612,497.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,497.17/676.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.86

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