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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.23, 933.12 and 414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.23, 933.12 and 414.18 is: 571.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.23 : 933.12 = 414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.23/933.12 = 414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.23x = 933.12 × 414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.23x = 386,479.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,479.64/676.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.52

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