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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.52, 933 and 528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.52, 933 and 528.90 is: 729.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.52 : 933 = 528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.52/933 = 528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.52x = 933 × 528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.52x = 493,463.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,463.70/676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.42

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