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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.69, 933.82 and 382.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.69, 933.82 and 382.05 is: 527.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.69 : 933.82 = 382.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.69/933.82 = 382.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.69x = 933.82 × 382.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.69x = 356,764.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,764.02/676.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.22

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