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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.82, 934.25 and 572.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.82, 934.25 and 572.47 is: 790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.82 : 934.25 = 572.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.82/934.25 = 572.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.82x = 934.25 × 572.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.82x = 534,822.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,822.56/676.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.20

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