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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.21, 933.06 and 392.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.21, 933.06 and 392.53 is: 541.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.21 : 933.06 = 392.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.21/933.06 = 392.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.21x = 933.06 × 392.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.21x = 366,254.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,254.04/676.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.63

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