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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.64, 933.78 and 381.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.64, 933.78 and 381.90 is: 527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.64 : 933.78 = 381.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.64/933.78 = 381.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.64x = 933.78 × 381.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.64x = 356,610.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,610.58/676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.03

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