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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.20, 932.64 and 455.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.20, 932.64 and 455.04 is: 627.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.20 : 932.64 = 455.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.20/932.64 = 455.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.20x = 932.64 × 455.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.20x = 424,388.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,388.51/676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.61

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