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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.64, 933.86 and 381.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.64, 933.86 and 381.94 is: 527.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.64 : 933.86 = 381.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.64/933.86 = 381.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.64x = 933.86 × 381.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.64x = 356,677.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,677.11/676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.13

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