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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.20, 932.86 and 414.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.20, 932.86 and 414.06 is: 571.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.20 : 932.86 = 414.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.20/932.86 = 414.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.20x = 932.86 × 414.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.20x = 386,260.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,260.01/676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.22

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