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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.62, 932.04 and 566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.62, 932.04 and 566.04 is: 779.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.62 : 932.04 = 566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.62/932.04 = 566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.62x = 932.04 × 566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.62x = 527,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,571.92/676.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.72

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