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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.21, 931.05 and 614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.21, 931.05 and 614.70 is: 846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.21 : 931.05 = 614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.21/931.05 = 614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.21x = 931.05 × 614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.21x = 572,316.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,316.44/676.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.36

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