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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.43, 933.50 and 396.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.43, 933.50 and 396.69 is: 547.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.43 : 933.50 = 396.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.43/933.50 = 396.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.43x = 933.50 × 396.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.43x = 370,308.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,308.13/676.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.44

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