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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.72, 932.52 and 469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.72, 932.52 and 469.36 is: 646.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.72 : 932.52 = 469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.72/932.52 = 469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.72x = 932.52 × 469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.72x = 437,687.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,687.59/676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.78

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