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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.35, 933.11 and 381.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.35, 933.11 and 381.62 is: 526.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.35 : 933.11 = 381.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.35/933.11 = 381.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.35x = 933.11 × 381.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.35x = 356,086.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,086.86/676.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.48

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