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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.50, 933.60 and 414.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.50, 933.60 and 414.47 is: 571.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.50 : 933.60 = 414.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.50/933.60 = 414.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.50x = 933.60 × 414.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.50x = 386,944.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,944.52/676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.98

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