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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.69, 932.56 and 640.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.69, 932.56 and 640.81 is: 883.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.69 : 932.56 = 640.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.69/932.56 = 640.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.69x = 932.56 × 640.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.69x = 597,593.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,593.77/676.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883.11

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