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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.80, 932.92 and 510.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.80, 932.92 and 510.73 is: 704.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.80 : 932.92 = 510.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.80/932.92 = 510.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.80x = 932.92 × 510.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.80x = 476,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,466.62/676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.00

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