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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.51, 932.57 and 528.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.51, 932.57 and 528.89 is: 729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.51 : 932.57 = 528.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.51/932.57 = 528.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.51x = 932.57 × 528.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.51x = 493,228.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,228.55/676.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.07

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