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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.19, 1,011.92 and 416.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.19, 1,011.92 and 416.12 is: 622.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.19 : 1,011.92 = 416.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.19/1,011.92 = 416.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.19x = 1,011.92 × 416.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.19x = 421,073.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,073.01/676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.72

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