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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.53, 932.76 and 466.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.53, 932.76 and 466.79 is: 643.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.53 : 932.76 = 466.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.53/932.76 = 466.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.53x = 932.76 × 466.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.53x = 435,398.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,398.38/676.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.58

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