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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.76, 933.84 and 396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.76, 933.84 and 396.95 is: 547.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.76 : 933.84 = 396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.76/933.84 = 396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.76x = 933.84 × 396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.76x = 370,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,683.12/676.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.74

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