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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.44, 934.26 and 455

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.44, 934.26 and 455 is: 628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.44 : 934.26 = 455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.44/934.26 = 455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.44x = 934.26 × 455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.44x = 425,088.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,088.30/676.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.42

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