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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.33, 933.32 and 381.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.33, 933.32 and 381.69 is: 526.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.33 : 933.32 = 381.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.33/933.32 = 381.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.33x = 933.32 × 381.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.33x = 356,239.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,239.87/676.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.73

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