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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.32, 933.57 and 528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.32, 933.57 and 528.36 is: 729.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.32 : 933.57 = 528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.32/933.57 = 528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.32x = 933.57 × 528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.32x = 493,261.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,261.05/676.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.33

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