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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.85, 934.11 and 382.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.85, 934.11 and 382.18 is: 527.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.85 : 934.11 = 382.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.85/934.11 = 382.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.85x = 934.11 × 382.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.85x = 356,998.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,998.16/676.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.44

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