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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.80, 914.40 and 676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.80, 914.40 and 676.80 is: 914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.80 : 914.40 = 676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.80/914.40 = 676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.80x = 914.40 × 676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.80x = 618,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,865.92/676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.40

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