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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.89, 934.11 and 414.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.89, 934.11 and 414.86 is: 572.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.89 : 934.11 = 414.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.89/934.11 = 414.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.89x = 934.11 × 414.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.89x = 387,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,520.20/676.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.50

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