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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.17, 933.12 and 365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.17, 933.12 and 365.67 is: 504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.17 : 933.12 = 365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.17/933.12 = 365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.17x = 933.12 × 365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.17x = 341,213.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,213.99/676.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.63

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