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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.61, 933.76 and 381.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.61, 933.76 and 381.88 is: 527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.61 : 933.76 = 381.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.61/933.76 = 381.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.61x = 933.76 × 381.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.61x = 356,584.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,584.27/676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.02

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