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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.43, 933.41 and 377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.43, 933.41 and 377.66 is: 521.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.43 : 933.41 = 377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.43/933.41 = 377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.43x = 933.41 × 377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.43x = 352,512.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,512.07/676.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.14

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