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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.68, 1,015.38 and 650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.68, 1,015.38 and 650.04 is: 975.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.68 : 1,015.38 = 650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.68/1,015.38 = 650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.68x = 1,015.38 × 650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.68x = 660,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,037.62/676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.41

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