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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.20, 933.48 and 396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.20, 933.48 and 396.48 is: 547.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.20 : 933.48 = 396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.20/933.48 = 396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.20x = 933.48 × 396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.20x = 370,106.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,106.15/676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.33

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