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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.24, 933.36 and 414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.24, 933.36 and 414.20 is: 571.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.24 : 933.36 = 414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.24/933.36 = 414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.24x = 933.36 × 414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.24x = 386,597.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,597.71/676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.69

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