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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.64, 1,013.65 and 415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.64, 1,013.65 and 415.88 is: 623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.64 : 1,013.65 = 415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.64/1,013.65 = 415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.64x = 1,013.65 × 415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.64x = 421,556.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,556.76/676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.01

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