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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.65, 933.08 and 440.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.65, 933.08 and 440.61 is: 607.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.65 : 933.08 = 440.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.65/933.08 = 440.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.65x = 933.08 × 440.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.65x = 411,125.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,125.48/676.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.59

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