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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.53, 933.57 and 377.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.53, 933.57 and 377.75 is: 521.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.53 : 933.57 = 377.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.53/933.57 = 377.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.53x = 933.57 × 377.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.53x = 352,658.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,658.40/676.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.28

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