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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.18, 933.24 and 414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.18, 933.24 and 414.34 is: 571.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.18 : 933.24 = 414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.18/933.24 = 414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.18x = 933.24 × 414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.18x = 386,678.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,678.66/676.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.86

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