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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.55, 932.51 and 651.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.55, 932.51 and 651.04 is: 897.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.55 : 932.51 = 651.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.55/932.51 = 651.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.55x = 932.51 × 651.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.55x = 607,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,100.61/676.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.34

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