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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.29, 933.25 and 377.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.29, 933.25 and 377.54 is: 520.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.29 : 933.25 = 377.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.29/933.25 = 377.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.29x = 933.25 × 377.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.29x = 352,339.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,339.21/676.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.99

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