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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.29, 933.28 and 365.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.29, 933.28 and 365.79 is: 504.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.29 : 933.28 = 365.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.29/933.28 = 365.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.29x = 933.28 × 365.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.29x = 341,384.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,384.95/676.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.79

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