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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.36, 1,013.22 and 415.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.36, 1,013.22 and 415.57 is: 622.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.36 : 1,013.22 = 415.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.36/1,013.22 = 415.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.36x = 1,013.22 × 415.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.36x = 421,063.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,063.84/676.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.54

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